Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Bhutan

Bhutan: Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per was 32.06 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
32.06
Change on year
down 7.2%
World rank
77th
of 122 countries
All-time high
574.47
in 2005
All-time low
32.06
in 2018
Years of data
13
2005–2018

Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Bhutan, 2005–2018

02004006002005201120182005: 574.52006: 508.82007: 296.22008: 276.52009: 251.82010: 243.92011: 260.82012: 275.12013: 282.52014: 121.52015: 99.32017: 34.52018: 32.1

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2018, number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Bhutan stood at 32.06. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and down 88.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Bhutan peaked at 574.47 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 32.06, in 2018.

That places Bhutan 77th out of 122 countries with data for 2018, 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 directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number) in Bhutan, 2005 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2005 574.47
2006 508.76 -11.4%
2007 296.23 -41.8%
2008 276.46 -6.7%
2009 251.76 -8.9%
2010 243.93 -3.1%
2011 260.76 +6.9%
2012 275.05 +5.5%
2013 282.5 +2.7%
2014 121.5 -57.0%
2015 99.25 -18.3%
2017 34.54 -65.2%
2018 32.06 -7.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 381.54 251.76 574.47 5
2010s 168.7 32.06 282.5 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Bhutan?
Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Bhutan was 32.06 in 2018, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 574.47 in 2005.
What is the lowest number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 32.06 in 2018.
How does Bhutan rank for number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per?
Bhutan ranks 77th out of 122 countries with data for 2018.
Is number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 88.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of directly affected 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
136 places, 1,890 data points, 2005–2025
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