Number of deaths due to disaster in Mexico
Mexico: Number of deaths due to disaster was 633 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
633
Change on year
down 35.7%
World rank
22nd
of 123 countries
All-time high
984
in 2023
All-time low
399
in 2020
Years of data
20
2005–2024
Number of deaths due to disaster in Mexico, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, number of deaths due to disaster in Mexico stood at 633.
The figure is down 35.7% on the previous year and up 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths due to disaster in Mexico peaked at 984 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 399, in 2020.
That places Mexico 22nd out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Number of deaths due to disaster in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 518 | — |
| 2006 | 708 | +36.7% |
| 2007 | 526 | -25.7% |
| 2008 | 530 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 608 | +14.7% |
| 2010 | 535 | -12.0% |
| 2011 | 427 | -20.2% |
| 2012 | 627 | +46.8% |
| 2013 | 646 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 485 | -24.9% |
| 2015 | 494 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 495 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 877 | +77.2% |
| 2018 | 503 | -42.6% |
| 2019 | 614 | +22.1% |
| 2020 | 399 | -35.0% |
| 2021 | 590 | +47.9% |
| 2022 | 496 | -15.9% |
| 2023 | 984 | +98.4% |
| 2024 | 633 | -35.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 578 | 518 | 708 | 5 |
| 2010s | 570.3 | 427 | 877 | 10 |
| 2020s | 620.4 | 399 | 984 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More climate change data for Mexico
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 107,348 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 27,904 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 79,444 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 105.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,837 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 14,399 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 13,607 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 791.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 51.35 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 28.27 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths due to disaster in Mexico?
- Number of deaths due to disaster in Mexico was 633 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of deaths due to disaster recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 984 in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of deaths due to disaster recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 399 in 2020.
- How does Mexico rank for number of deaths due to disaster?
- Mexico ranks 22nd out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths due to disaster rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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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