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Number of missing persons due to disaster in Malawi

Malawi: Number of missing persons due to disaster was 0 in 2020. β—† Volatile

Latest (2020)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
45th
of 108 countries
All-time high
172
in 2015
All-time low
0
in 2006
Years of data
15
2006–2020

Number of missing persons due to disaster in Malawi, 2006–2020

0501001502006201320202006: 02007: 112008: 02009: 62010: 232011: 02012: 192013: 02014: 02015: 1722016: 02017: 202018: 202019: 122020: 0

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2020, number of missing persons due to disaster in Malawi stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of missing persons due to disaster in Malawi peaked at 172 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2006.

That places Malawi 45th out of 108 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.25 0 11 4
2010s 26.6 0 172 10
2020s 0 0 0 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of missing persons due to disaster in Malawi?
Number of missing persons due to disaster in Malawi was 0 in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of missing persons due to disaster recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 172 in 2015.
What is the lowest number of missing persons due to disaster recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2006.
How does Malawi rank for number of missing persons due to disaster?
Malawi ranks 45th out of 108 countries with data for 2020.
Is number of missing persons due to disaster rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of missing persons due to disaster (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of missing persons due to disaster (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
108 places, 1,388 data points, 2005–2025
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