Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in El Salvador

El Salvador: Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per was 73.86 per 100,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
73.86 per 100,000 people
World rank
74th
of 145 countries
All-time high
73.86 per 100,000 people
in 2023
All-time low
0.146 per 100,000 people
in 2014
Years of data
11
2005–2023

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

0204060802005201420232005: 0.633 per 100,000 people2006: 0.566 per 100,000 people2007: 72.4 per 100,000 people2008: 0.514 per 100,000 people2009: 2.9 per 100,000 people2010: 15.6 per 100,000 people2011: 2.7 per 100,000 people2012: 1.6 per 100,000 people2013: 0.195 per 100,000 people2014: 0.146 per 100,000 people2023: 73.9 per 100,000 people

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in El Salvador is 73.86 per 100,000 people, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 37,682.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in El Salvador peaked at 73.86 per 100,000 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.146 per 100,000 people, in 2014.

That places El Salvador 74th out of 145 countries with data for 2023, 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 El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number) in El Salvador, 2005 to 2023.
Year per 100,000 people Change
2005 0.6327 per 100,000 people
2006 0.5664 per 100,000 people -10.5%
2007 72.41 per 100,000 people +12684.0%
2008 0.5142 per 100,000 people -99.3%
2009 2.89 per 100,000 people +462.7%
2010 15.64 per 100,000 people +440.5%
2011 2.68 per 100,000 people -82.9%
2012 1.57 per 100,000 people -41.3%
2013 0.1955 per 100,000 people -87.6%
2014 0.146 per 100,000 people -25.3%
2023 73.86 per 100,000 people +50474.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.4 per 100,000 people 0.5142 per 100,000 people 72.41 per 100,000 people 5
2010s 4.05 per 100,000 people 0.146 per 100,000 people 15.64 per 100,000 people 5
2020s 73.86 per 100,000 people 73.86 per 100,000 people 73.86 per 100,000 people 1

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 71 Guyana 107.06 per 100,000 people compare
  2. 72 Canada 106.18 per 100,000 people compare
  3. 73 Algeria 95.04 per 100,000 people compare
  4. 75 United Republic of Tanzania 70.1 per 100,000 people compare
  5. 76 Saint Kitts and Nevis 65.86 per 100,000 people compare
  6. 77 Romania 56.88 per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in El Salvador?
Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in El Salvador was 73.86 per 100,000 people 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 El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 73.86 per 100,000 people in 2023.
What is the lowest number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.146 per 100,000 people in 2014.
How does El Salvador rank for number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per?
El Salvador ranks 74th out of 145 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 37,682.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador 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)
Unit
per 100,000 people
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
146 places, 2,022 data points, 2005–2025
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