Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per was 18.16 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
18.16
Change on year
up 484.6%
World rank
81st
of 122 countries
All-time high
118.08
in 2012
All-time low
0
in 2011
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Bulgaria, 2005–2023

02550751001252005201420232005: 90.12006: 7.22007: 7.42008: 0.0932009: 0.8412010: 12.72011: 02012: 118.12013: 02014: 71.12015: 20.62016: 30.82017: 94.32018: 8.82019: 6.22020: 0.132021: 6.52022: 3.12023: 18.2

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2023, number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Bulgaria stood at 18.16.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 484.6% on the previous year and up 105.4% over five years.

Over the whole period, number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Bulgaria peaked at 118.08 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2011.

Bulgaria ranks 81st of 122 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 directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number) in Bulgaria, 2005 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2005 90.1
2006 7.16 -92.1%
2007 7.37 +2.9%
2008 0.0929 -98.7%
2009 0.8413 +805.7%
2010 12.69 +1408.6%
2011 0 -100.0%
2012 118.08
2013 0 -100.0%
2014 71.09
2015 20.65 -71.0%
2016 30.8 +49.2%
2017 94.34 +206.3%
2018 8.84 -90.6%
2019 6.19 -29.9%
2020 0.1298 -97.9%
2021 6.5 +4907.4%
2022 3.11 -52.2%
2023 18.16 +484.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.11 0.0929 90.1 5
2010s 36.27 0 118.08 10
2020s 6.97 0.1298 18.16 4

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 78 Belgium 25.61 compare
  2. 79 Tajikistan 21.39 compare
  3. 80 Saint Lucia 18.46 compare
  4. 82 Slovenia 17.32 compare
  5. 83 Morocco 9.94 compare
  6. 84 India 7.31 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Bulgaria?
Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Bulgaria was 18.16 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 118.08 in 2012.
What is the lowest number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2011.
How does Bulgaria rank for number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per?
Bulgaria ranks 81st out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Bulgaria 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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