Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Pakistan

Pakistan: Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per was 0.1719 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.1719
Change on year
down 56.6%
World rank
107th
of 122 countries
All-time high
73.13
in 2005
All-time low
0.0674
in 2018
Years of data
15
2005–2020

Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Pakistan, 2005–2020

0204060802005201220202005: 73.12006: 122008: 0.0912009: 30.92010: 1.52011: 0.5792012: 1.42013: 0.4932014: 0.3142015: 0.6242016: 2.22017: 0.6462018: 0.0672019: 0.3962020: 0.172

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 0.1719 for number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 56.6% on the previous year and down 88.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Pakistan peaked at 73.13 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0674, in 2018.

That places Pakistan 107th out of 122 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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 Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number) in Pakistan, 2005 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2005 73.13
2006 11.98 -83.6%
2008 0.0913 -99.2%
2009 30.89 +33734.4%
2010 1.49 -95.2%
2011 0.5792 -61.1%
2012 1.4 +141.3%
2013 0.4932 -64.7%
2014 0.3141 -36.3%
2015 0.6236 +98.5%
2016 2.17 +247.7%
2017 0.6458 -70.2%
2018 0.0674 -89.6%
2019 0.396 +487.4%
2020 0.1719 -56.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.02 0.0913 73.13 4
2010s 0.8172 0.0674 2.17 10
2020s 0.1719 0.1719 0.1719 1

Countries ranked near Pakistan

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  2. 105 Zambia 0.3057 compare
  3. 106 Serbia 0.1794 compare
  4. 108 Cyprus 0.1487 compare
  5. 109 Bangladesh 0.1229 compare
  6. 110 Madagascar 0.1091 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Pakistan?
Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Pakistan was 0.1719 in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 73.13 in 2005.
What is the lowest number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0674 in 2018.
How does Pakistan rank for number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per?
Pakistan ranks 107th out of 122 countries with data for 2020.
Is number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 88.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan 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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