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

Guatemala: Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per was 4.65 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.65
Change on year
up 190.7%
World rank
28th
of 123 countries
All-time high
28.56
in 2020
All-time low
0
in 2006
Years of data
20
2005–2024

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

01020302005201420242005: 0.5582006: 02007: 02008: 2.12009: 0.9072010: 2.92011: 0.8452012: 0.6362013: 0.5072014: 0.3512015: 3.32016: 0.3872017: 0.1152018: 5.42019: 0.5852020: 28.62021: 0.2222022: 0.7842023: 1.62024: 4.7

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Guatemala stood at 4.65.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 190.7% on the previous year and up 1,226.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Guatemala peaked at 28.56 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2006.

Guatemala ranks 28th of 123 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number) in Guatemala, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 0.5578
2006 0 -100.0%
2007 0
2008 2.12
2009 0.9075 -57.3%
2010 2.9 +219.2%
2011 0.845 -70.8%
2012 0.6362 -24.7%
2013 0.5069 -20.3%
2014 0.3507 -30.8%
2015 3.27 +831.9%
2016 0.3872 -88.2%
2017 0.1147 -70.4%
2018 5.37 +4579.3%
2019 0.5847 -89.1%
2020 28.56 +4785.6%
2021 0.2216 -99.2%
2022 0.7844 +254.0%
2023 1.6 +104.0%
2024 4.65 +190.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7179 0 2.12 5
2010s 1.5 0.1147 5.37 10
2020s 7.16 0.2216 28.56 5

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 25 Equatorial Guinea 6.37 compare
  2. 26 Haiti 6.16 compare
  3. 27 Paraguay 4.94 compare
  4. 29 Pakistan 4.51 compare
  5. 30 Antigua and Barbuda 4.36 compare
  6. 31 Saint Kitts and Nevis 4.25 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Guatemala?
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Guatemala was 4.65 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 Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 28.56 in 2020.
What is the lowest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2006.
How does Guatemala rank for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per?
Guatemala ranks 28th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,226.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guatemala 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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