Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Colombia
Colombia: Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per was 1,141 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Colombia, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Colombia stood at 1,141.
The figure is up 32.5% on the previous year and up 114.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Colombia peaked at 5,292 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 244.83, in 2019.
Colombia ranks 28th of 122 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 603.31 | — |
| 2006 | 534.46 | -11.4% |
| 2007 | 391.14 | -26.8% |
| 2008 | 1,326 | +238.9% |
| 2009 | 552.7 | -58.3% |
| 2010 | 5,292 | +857.4% |
| 2011 | 4,697 | -11.2% |
| 2012 | 1,008 | -78.5% |
| 2013 | 607.89 | -39.7% |
| 2014 | 533 | -12.3% |
| 2015 | 448.82 | -15.8% |
| 2016 | 1,206 | +168.7% |
| 2017 | 494.58 | -59.0% |
| 2018 | 396.2 | -19.9% |
| 2019 | 244.83 | -38.2% |
| 2020 | 436.03 | +78.1% |
| 2021 | 1,527 | +250.3% |
| 2022 | 968.75 | -36.6% |
| 2023 | 861.16 | -11.1% |
| 2024 | 1,141 | +32.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 681.45 | 391.14 | 1,326 | 5 |
| 2010s | 1,493 | 244.83 | 5,292 | 10 |
| 2020s | 986.82 | 436.03 | 1,527 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Colombia?
- Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Colombia was 1,141 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,292 in 2010.
- What is the lowest number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 244.83 in 2019.
- How does Colombia rank for number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per?
- Colombia ranks 28th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 114.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia 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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