Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in New Zealand
New Zealand: Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per was 12,678 per 100,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in New Zealand, 2015–2023
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 New Zealand is 12,678 per 100,000 people, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 70.0% on the previous year and up 21,465,400.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in New Zealand peaked at 42,316 per 100,000 people in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0591 per 100,000 people, in 2015.
That places New Zealand 11th out of 145 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.0591 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2016 | 1,916 per 100,000 people | +3244519.3% |
| 2017 | 561.48 per 100,000 people | -70.7% |
| 2018 | 11.07 per 100,000 people | -98.0% |
| 2019 | 1.78 per 100,000 people | -84.0% |
| 2020 | 14.7 per 100,000 people | +727.8% |
| 2021 | 40.2 per 100,000 people | +173.5% |
| 2022 | 42,316 per 100,000 people | +105166.4% |
| 2023 | 12,678 per 100,000 people | -70.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 498.15 per 100,000 people | 0.0591 per 100,000 people | 1,916 per 100,000 people | 5 |
| 2020s | 13,762 per 100,000 people | 14.7 per 100,000 people | 42,316 per 100,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 8 Barbados 15,708 per 100,000 people compare
- 9 Niger 15,480 per 100,000 people compare
- 10 Micronesia (Federated States of) 13,447 per 100,000 people compare
- 12 Philippines 10,434 per 100,000 people compare
- 13 United States of America 10,429 per 100,000 people compare
- 14 Samoa 9,136 per 100,000 people compare
More climate change data for New Zealand
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 113.13 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 46,323 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,983 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 34,340 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 45.22 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,226 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 694.4 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 691.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.61 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in New Zealand?
- Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in New Zealand was 12,678 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 New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 42,316 per 100,000 people in 2022.
- What is the lowest number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0591 per 100,000 people in 2015.
- How does New Zealand rank for number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per?
- New Zealand ranks 11th out of 145 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21,465,400.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand 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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