Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Peru
Peru: Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per was 1,257 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Peru, 2005–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Peru recorded 1,257 for number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in 2021.
That represents a change of up 9.8% on the previous year and down 65.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Peru peaked at 7,630 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 630.41, in 2019.
Peru ranks 26th of 122 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3,390 | — |
| 2006 | 3,639 | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 7,568 | +108.0% |
| 2008 | 5,058 | -33.2% |
| 2009 | 3,371 | -33.4% |
| 2010 | 3,133 | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 3,671 | +17.2% |
| 2012 | 4,064 | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 2,624 | -35.4% |
| 2014 | 1,131 | -56.9% |
| 2015 | 4,898 | +333.1% |
| 2016 | 7,488 | +52.9% |
| 2017 | 7,630 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 3,628 | -52.5% |
| 2019 | 630.41 | -82.6% |
| 2020 | 1,144 | +81.5% |
| 2021 | 1,257 | +9.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,605 | 3,371 | 7,568 | 5 |
| 2010s | 3,890 | 630.41 | 7,630 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,200 | 1,144 | 1,257 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 23 South Africa 1,716 compare
- 24 Seychelles 1,473 compare
- 25 Mali 1,308 compare
- 27 Montenegro 1,225 compare
- 28 Colombia 1,141 compare
- 29 Sweden 1,099 compare
More climate change data for Peru
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 25,757 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,560 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 19,197 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 24.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 685.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,265 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,780 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,484 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 10.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 124.44 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Peru?
- Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Peru was 1,257 in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 7,630 in 2017.
- What is the lowest number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 630.41 in 2019.
- How does Peru rank for number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per?
- Peru ranks 26th out of 122 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru 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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