Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Guatemala
Guatemala: Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters was 6,601 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Guatemala, 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 Guatemala is 6,601, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7,153.9% on the previous year and up 1,357.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Guatemala peaked at 137,243 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.
Guatemala ranks 26th of 115 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 injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 1,294 | — |
| 2009 | 108 | -91.7% |
| 2010 | 446 | +313.0% |
| 2011 | 158 | -64.6% |
| 2012 | 449 | +184.2% |
| 2013 | 145 | -67.7% |
| 2014 | 453 | +212.4% |
| 2015 | 160 | -64.7% |
| 2016 | 108 | -32.5% |
| 2017 | 26 | -75.9% |
| 2018 | 134 | +415.4% |
| 2019 | 1,187 | +785.8% |
| 2020 | 137,243 | +11462.2% |
| 2021 | 84 | -99.9% |
| 2022 | 153 | +82.1% |
| 2023 | 91 | -40.5% |
| 2024 | 6,601 | +7153.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 280.4 | 0 | 1,294 | 5 |
| 2010s | 326.6 | 26 | 1,187 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,834 | 84 | 137,243 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Guatemala?
- Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Guatemala was 6,601 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 Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 137,243 in 2020.
- What is the lowest number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
- How does Guatemala rank for number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters?
- Guatemala ranks 26th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,357.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala 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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