Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in China
China: Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per was 0.0486 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in China, 2015–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in China is 0.0486, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 25.0% on the previous year and down 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in China peaked at 0.1215 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0389, in 2022.
China ranks 101st of 123 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.0693 | — |
| 2016 | 0.1215 | +75.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0693 | -43.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0447 | -35.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0639 | +42.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0414 | -35.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0608 | +46.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0389 | -36.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0486 | +25.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0737 | 0.0447 | 0.1215 | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.0474 | 0.0389 | 0.0608 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in China?
- Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in China was 0.0486 in 2023, 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 China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1215 in 2016.
- What is the lowest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0389 in 2022.
- How does China rank for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per?
- China ranks 101st out of 123 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China 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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