Number of deaths due to disaster in Chile
Chile: Number of deaths due to disaster was 135 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of deaths due to disaster in Chile, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Chile recorded 135 for number of deaths due to disaster in 2024.
The figure is up 335.5% on the previous year and up 542.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths due to disaster in Chile peaked at 27,976 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2009.
That places Chile 51st out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 due to disaster in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 24 | — |
| 2006 | 22 | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 14 | -36.4% |
| 2008 | 7 | -50.0% |
| 2009 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 521 | — |
| 2011 | 2 | -99.6% |
| 2012 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 21 | — |
| 2015 | 58 | +176.2% |
| 2016 | 1 | -98.3% |
| 2017 | 44 | +4300.0% |
| 2018 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 22,213 | — |
| 2021 | 27,976 | +25.9% |
| 2022 | 2 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 31 | +1450.0% |
| 2024 | 135 | +335.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.4 | 0 | 24 | 5 |
| 2010s | 64.7 | 0 | 521 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,071 | 2 | 27,976 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 48 Honduras 161 compare
- 49 Thailand 154 compare
- 50 Solomon Islands 144 compare
- 52 Comoros 114 compare
- 53 Equatorial Guinea 112 compare
- 54 Morocco 110 compare
- 54 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 110 compare
More climate change data for Chile
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 15,030 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,258 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10,772 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 16.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 384.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,205 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,015 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 189.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.78 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths due to disaster in Chile?
- Number of deaths due to disaster in Chile was 135 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of deaths due to disaster recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 27,976 in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of deaths due to disaster recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2009.
- How does Chile rank for number of deaths due to disaster?
- Chile ranks 51st out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths due to disaster rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 542.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of deaths due to disaster (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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