Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Colombia

Colombia: Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per was 0.7601 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.7601
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
55th
of 123 countries
All-time high
2.08
in 2017
All-time low
0.1328
in 2021
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Colombia, 2005–2024

00.511.522005201420242005: 0.6552006: 0.5832007: 0.5462008: 0.6672009: 0.6192010: 1.22011: 1.22012: 0.6022013: 1.12014: 1.52015: 1.22016: 1.12017: 2.12018: 0.9852019: 0.8462020: 0.352021: 0.1332022: 0.4562023: 0.7282024: 0.76

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 0.7601 for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 48.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Colombia peaked at 2.08 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.1328, in 2021.

That places Colombia 55th out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number) in Colombia, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 0.6551
2006 0.5833 -11.0%
2007 0.5458 -6.4%
2008 0.6673 +22.2%
2009 0.6189 -7.3%
2010 1.18 +90.5%
2011 1.2 +1.7%
2012 0.6015 -49.9%
2013 1.12 +86.2%
2014 1.48 +32.1%
2015 1.15 -22.2%
2016 1.11 -3.9%
2017 2.08 +87.5%
2018 0.9852 -52.5%
2019 0.8456 -14.2%
2020 0.3496 -58.7%
2021 0.1328 -62.0%
2022 0.4561 +243.4%
2023 0.7282 +59.6%
2024 0.7601 +4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6141 0.5458 0.6673 5
2010s 1.17 0.6015 2.08 10
2020s 0.4854 0.1328 0.7601 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Colombia?
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Colombia was 0.7601 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 Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 2.08 in 2017.
What is the lowest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1328 in 2021.
How does Colombia rank for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per?
Colombia ranks 55th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Colombia 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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Indicator
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
137 places, 2,038 data points, 2005–2025
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