Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Finland

Finland: Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per was 1.23 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
1.23
Change on year
down 77.8%
World rank
94th
of 122 countries
All-time high
11.64
in 2005
All-time low
1.23
in 2019
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Finland, 2005–2019

02.557.51012.52005201220192005: 11.62006: 8.62007: 6.22008: 8.52009: 6.32010: 6.12011: 4.32012: 7.42013: 4.52014: 5.12015: 3.82016: 4.92017: 52018: 5.52019: 1.2

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Finland recorded 1.23 for number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is down 77.8% on the previous year and down 80.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Finland peaked at 11.64 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.23, in 2019.

That places Finland 94th out of 122 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number) in Finland, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 11.64
2006 8.62 -26.0%
2007 6.16 -28.6%
2008 8.5 +38.0%
2009 6.35 -25.3%
2010 6.07 -4.4%
2011 4.29 -29.3%
2012 7.41 +72.7%
2013 4.53 -38.9%
2014 5.06 +11.9%
2015 3.8 -25.0%
2016 4.88 +28.5%
2017 4.99 +2.1%
2018 5.55 +11.3%
2019 1.23 -77.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.25 6.16 11.64 5
2010s 4.78 1.23 7.41 10

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 91 Yemen 2.02 compare
  2. 92 Dominica 1.42 compare
  3. 93 Djibouti 1.34 compare
  4. 95 Ghana 1.19 compare
  5. 96 Cambodia 1.04 compare
  6. 97 Kenya 0.9803 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Finland?
Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Finland was 1.23 in 2019, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 11.64 in 2005.
What is the lowest number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.23 in 2019.
How does Finland rank for number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per?
Finland ranks 94th out of 122 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 80.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland 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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