Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Japan
Japan: Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per was 0.0643 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Japan, 2005–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Japan recorded 0.0643 for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in 2023.
That represents a change of down 49.4% on the previous year and down 52.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Japan peaked at 17.54 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0304, in 2007.
That places Japan 97th out of 123 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom 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 Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.1157 | — |
| 2006 | 0.1383 | +19.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0304 | -78.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0788 | +158.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0897 | +13.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0694 | -22.6% |
| 2011 | 17.54 | +25160.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1485 | -99.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1354 | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 0.222 | +63.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0511 | -77.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2336 | +357.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1015 | -56.5% |
| 2018 | 0.3561 | +250.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1255 | -64.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1013 | -19.2% |
| 2021 | 0.1194 | +17.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1272 | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0643 | -49.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0906 | 0.0304 | 0.1383 | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.9 | 0.0511 | 17.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1031 | 0.0643 | 0.1272 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Japan?
- Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Japan was 0.0643 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 Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 17.54 in 2011.
- What is the lowest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0304 in 2007.
- How does Japan rank for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per?
- Japan ranks 97th out of 123 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan 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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