Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Maldives
Maldives: Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per was 4.91 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Maldives, 2005–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Maldives is 4.91, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 99.4% on the previous year and down 62.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Maldives peaked at 827.4 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.92, in 2005.
Maldives ranks 86th of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3.92 | — |
| 2006 | 4.78 | +22.0% |
| 2007 | 10.79 | +125.7% |
| 2008 | 5.95 | -44.8% |
| 2017 | 13.03 | +119.1% |
| 2023 | 278.14 | +2034.0% |
| 2024 | 827.4 | +197.5% |
| 2025 | 4.91 | -99.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.36 | 3.92 | 10.79 | 4 |
| 2010s | 13.03 | 13.03 | 13.03 | 1 |
| 2020s | 370.15 | 4.91 | 827.4 | 3 |
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0028 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0044 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0001 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.14 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.14 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions 0.0043 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions 0.0033 kt (2050)
- Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.0028 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Maldives?
- Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Maldives was 4.91 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 827.4 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.92 in 2005.
- How does Maldives rank for number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per?
- Maldives ranks 86th out of 122 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives 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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