Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Guatemala

Guatemala: Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per was 75,460 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
75,460
Change on year
up 1,183.5%
World rank
4th
of 122 countries
All-time high
75,460
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Guatemala, 2005–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2005201420242005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 147.42009: 11.52010: 192.92011: 58.42012: 388.12013: 15.12014: 196.82015: 106.52016: 276.92017: 563.62018: 134.92019: 60.42020: 3.5k2021: 4.4k2022: 5.6k2023: 5.9k2024: 75.5k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 75,460 for number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 1,183.5% on the previous year and up 38,239.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Guatemala peaked at 75,460 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.

That places Guatemala 4th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number) in Guatemala, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 147.41
2009 11.54 -92.2%
2010 192.94 +1572.4%
2011 58.4 -69.7%
2012 388.15 +564.6%
2013 15.07 -96.1%
2014 196.82 +1205.6%
2015 106.46 -45.9%
2016 276.95 +160.1%
2017 563.64 +103.5%
2018 134.89 -76.1%
2019 60.41 -55.2%
2020 3,524 +5732.9%
2021 4,384 +24.4%
2022 5,628 +28.4%
2023 5,879 +4.5%
2024 75,460 +1183.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.79 0 147.41 5
2010s 199.38 15.07 563.64 10
2020s 18,975 3,524 75,460 5

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  3. 3 Tonga 75,784 compare
  4. 5 Namibia 39,832 compare
  5. 6 Brazil 22,399 compare
  6. 6 Türkiye 43.72 compare
  7. 7 Eswatini 21,647 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Guatemala?
Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Guatemala was 75,460 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 Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 75,460 in 2024.
What is the lowest number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
How does Guatemala rank for number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per?
Guatemala ranks 4th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 38,239.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guatemala 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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