Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Ecuador

Ecuador: Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters was 59 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
59
Change on year
down 88.0%
World rank
69th
of 115 countries
All-time high
7,860
in 2016
All-time low
2
in 2020
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Ecuador, 2007–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2007201520242007: 1162008: 2112009: 2782010: 52011: 152012: 842013: 102014: 202015: 162016: 7.9k2017: 682018: 452019: 202020: 22021: 32022: 1282023: 4922024: 59

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 59 for number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 88.0% on the previous year and up 195.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Ecuador peaked at 7,860 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2020.

Ecuador ranks 69th of 115 countries on this measure, 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 Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters (number) in Ecuador, 2007 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2007 116
2008 211 +81.9%
2009 278 +31.8%
2010 5 -98.2%
2011 15 +200.0%
2012 84 +460.0%
2013 10 -88.1%
2014 20 +100.0%
2015 16 -20.0%
2016 7,860 +49025.0%
2017 68 -99.1%
2018 45 -33.8%
2019 20 -55.6%
2020 2 -90.0%
2021 3 +50.0%
2022 128 +4166.7%
2023 492 +284.4%
2024 59 -88.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 201.67 116 278 3
2010s 814.3 5 7,860 10
2020s 136.8 2 492 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 66 Sri Lanka 90 compare
  2. 67 Mongolia 87 compare
  3. 68 Finland 68 compare
  4. 70 Kyrgyzstan 54 compare
  5. 71 Liberia 40 compare
  6. 72 Honduras 38 compare
  7. 72 Italy 38 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Ecuador?
Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Ecuador was 59 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 Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 7,860 in 2016.
What is the lowest number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2020.
How does Ecuador rank for number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters?
Ecuador ranks 69th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 195.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador 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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Indicator
Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
129 places, 1,745 data points, 2005–2025
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