Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in United States of America
United States of America: Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per was 138.36 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
138.36
Change on year
up 35.8%
Rank
1st
of 1 groups
All-time high
138.36
in 2021
All-time low
0.1687
in 2019
Years of data
7
2015–2021
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in United States of America, 2015–2021
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 United States of America is 138.36, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 35.8% on the previous year and up 64,545.5% over ten years.
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in United States of America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.214 | — |
| 2016 | 0.2029 | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 1.16 | +470.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2304 | -80.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1687 | -26.8% |
| 2020 | 101.92 | +60298.6% |
| 2021 | 138.36 | +35.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3948 | 0.1687 | 1.16 | 5 |
| 2020s | 120.14 | 101.92 | 138.36 | 2 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
- 1 United States of America 138.36 compare
- 2 Cyprus 51.6 compare
- 3 Palau 50.68 compare
- 4 South Africa 47.01 compare
More climate change data for United States of America
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 10.76 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 274,482 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 60,922 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 213,560 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 229.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7,627 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 107,381 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 89,068 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18,313 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 336.11 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in United States of America?
- Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in United States of America was 138.36 in 2021, 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 United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 138.36 in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1687 in 2019.
- How does United States of America rank for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per?
- United States of America ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64,545.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States of America 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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