Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in New Zealand
New Zealand: Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters was 428,278 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in New Zealand, 2015–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in New Zealand is 428,278, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 79.6% on the previous year and up 42,827,700.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in New Zealand peaked at 2.10 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2015.
That places New Zealand 4th out of 138 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 5,556 | — |
| 2017 | 5 | -99.9% |
| 2018 | 1 | -80.0% |
| 2019 | 26 | +2500.0% |
| 2020 | 110 | +323.1% |
| 2021 | 583 | +430.0% |
| 2022 | 2.10 million | +360366.6% |
| 2023 | 428,278 | -79.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,118 | 0 | 5,556 | 5 |
| 2020s | 632,623 | 110 | 2.10 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 1 United States of America 34.58 million compare
- 2 Niger 4.32 million compare
- 3 South Africa 1.04 million compare
- 5 Brazil 299,703 compare
- 6 United Arab Emirates 207,910 compare
- 7 Mexico 169,279 compare
More climate change data for New Zealand
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 113.13 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 46,323 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,983 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 34,340 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 45.22 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,226 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 694.4 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 691.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.61 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in New Zealand?
- Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in New Zealand was 428,278 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 2.10 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2015.
- How does New Zealand rank for number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters?
- New Zealand ranks 4th out of 138 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this New Zealand 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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