Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Turkey

Turkey: Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per was 43.72 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
43.72
Change on year
down 47.0%
World rank
82nd
of 145 countries
All-time high
512.4
in 2020
All-time low
0.1761
in 2008
Years of data
18
2005–2022

Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Turkey, 2005–2022

02004006002005201320222005: 0.1772006: 0.2162007: 0.2362008: 0.1762009: 0.4822010: 0.4312011: 3.42012: 0.1822013: 0.5632014: 1.12015: 33.32016: 17.72017: 372018: 22.82019: 1322020: 512.42021: 82.52022: 43.7

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Turkey is 43.72, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 47.0% on the previous year and up 23,895.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Turkey peaked at 512.4 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1761, in 2008.

That places Turkey 82nd out of 145 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number) in Turkey, 2005 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2005 0.1774
2006 0.2156 +21.5%
2007 0.236 +9.5%
2008 0.1761 -25.4%
2009 0.4816 +173.5%
2010 0.4308 -10.5%
2011 3.42 +693.5%
2012 0.1822 -94.7%
2013 0.5628 +208.9%
2014 1.07 +90.4%
2015 33.27 +3005.9%
2016 17.74 -46.7%
2017 36.98 +108.5%
2018 22.75 -38.5%
2019 131.95 +479.9%
2020 512.4 +288.3%
2021 82.5 -83.9%
2022 43.72 -47.0%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 43.72 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 123.86, 35% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 43.72 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40.14, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Turkey changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2015 +3005.9% 1.07 33.27

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2573 0.1761 0.4816 5
2010s 24.84 0.1822 131.95 10
2020s 212.87 43.72 512.4 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Turkey?
Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Turkey was 43.72 in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 512.4 in 2020.
What is the lowest number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1761 in 2008.
How does Turkey rank for number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per?
Turkey ranks 82nd out of 145 countries with data for 2022.
Is number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 23,895.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Turkey 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
146 places, 2,022 data points, 2005–2025
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