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

Uganda: Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per was 2.65 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
2.65
Change on year
up 1,437.9%
World rank
42nd
of 123 countries
All-time high
9.59
in 2010
All-time low
0
in 2017
Years of data
17
2005–2022

Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Uganda, 2005–2022

02468102005201320222005: 0.3972006: 1.42007: 0.9342008: 0.6652009: 0.6582010: 9.62011: 2.32012: 0.3932013: 0.3082014: 0.2312015: 0.0752016: 0.2732017: 02018: 0.2942020: 0.2952021: 0.1722022: 2.6

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 2.65 for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,437.9% on the previous year and up 573.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Uganda peaked at 9.59 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2017.

Uganda ranks 42nd of 123 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 Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number) in Uganda, 2005 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2005 0.3969
2006 1.35 +241.2%
2007 0.9341 -31.0%
2008 0.6647 -28.8%
2009 0.6582 -1.0%
2010 9.59 +1356.5%
2011 2.26 -76.4%
2012 0.3932 -82.6%
2013 0.3085 -21.5%
2014 0.2308 -25.2%
2015 0.0746 -67.7%
2016 0.2732 +266.2%
2017 0 -100.0%
2018 0.2935
2020 0.2947 +0.4%
2021 0.1721 -41.6%
2022 2.65 +1437.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8017 0.3969 1.35 5
2010s 1.49 0 9.59 9
2020s 1.04 0.1721 2.65 3

Countries ranked near Uganda

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  5. 44 Nepal 1.97 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Uganda?
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Uganda was 2.65 in 2022, 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 Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 9.59 in 2010.
What is the lowest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2017.
How does Uganda rank for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per?
Uganda ranks 42nd out of 123 countries with data for 2022.
Is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 573.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda 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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