Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per was 0.2547 per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Bangladesh, 2007–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 0.2547 per 100,000 people for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.3% on the previous year and up 136.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Bangladesh peaked at 12.45 per 100,000 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0074 per 100,000 people, in 2008.
Bangladesh ranks 87th of 147 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 3.01 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2008 | 0.0074 per 100,000 people | -99.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1259 per 100,000 people | +1611.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0631 per 100,000 people | -49.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0124 per 100,000 people | -80.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1296 per 100,000 people | +947.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1182 per 100,000 people | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1076 per 100,000 people | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1531 per 100,000 people | +42.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2033 per 100,000 people | +32.8% |
| 2017 | 0.4415 per 100,000 people | +117.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2391 per 100,000 people | -45.8% |
| 2019 | 0.205 per 100,000 people | -14.3% |
| 2020 | 4.71 per 100,000 people | +2200.2% |
| 2021 | 12.45 per 100,000 people | +164.1% |
| 2023 | 0.2269 per 100,000 people | -98.2% |
| 2024 | 0.2547 per 100,000 people | +12.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.05 per 100,000 people | 0.0074 per 100,000 people | 3.01 per 100,000 people | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.1673 per 100,000 people | 0.0124 per 100,000 people | 0.4415 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.41 per 100,000 people | 0.2269 per 100,000 people | 12.45 per 100,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 85 Morocco 0.3282 per 100,000 people compare
- 86 Peru 0.2865 per 100,000 people compare
- 88 Côte d'Ivoire 0.2443 per 100,000 people compare
- 88 Côte d'Ivoire 0.2443 per 100,000 people compare
- 90 Syrian Arab Republic 0.2366 per 100,000 people
- 90 Syrian Arab Republic 0.2366 per 100,000 people
More climate change data for Bangladesh
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 53,978 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,421 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 42,556 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 43.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,520 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 45,925 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,205 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 30,719 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 57.38 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1,097 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Bangladesh?
- Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Bangladesh was 0.2547 per 100,000 people in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 12.45 per 100,000 people in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0074 per 100,000 people in 2008.
- How does Bangladesh rank for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per?
- Bangladesh ranks 87th out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 136.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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