Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters was 189 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Costa Rica, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Costa Rica is 189, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 82.7% on the previous year and up 575.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Costa Rica peaked at 403,227 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2022.
That places Costa Rica 60th out of 138 countries with data for 2024, 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 injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 48 | — |
| 2006 | 58 | +20.8% |
| 2007 | 20 | -65.5% |
| 2008 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 10 | -50.0% |
| 2010 | 72 | +620.0% |
| 2011 | 6 | -91.7% |
| 2012 | 13 | +116.7% |
| 2013 | 16 | +23.1% |
| 2014 | 28 | +75.0% |
| 2015 | 11 | -60.7% |
| 2016 | 17 | +54.5% |
| 2017 | 11 | -35.3% |
| 2018 | 4 | -63.6% |
| 2019 | 2 | -50.0% |
| 2020 | 166,501 | +8324950.0% |
| 2021 | 403,227 | +142.2% |
| 2022 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 1,090 | — |
| 2024 | 189 | -82.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.2 | 10 | 58 | 5 |
| 2010s | 18 | 2 | 72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 114,201 | 0 | 403,227 | 5 |
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,751 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,808 kt (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Costa Rica?
- Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Costa Rica was 189 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 403,227 in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2022.
- How does Costa Rica rank for number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters?
- Costa Rica ranks 60th out of 138 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 575.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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