Number of missing persons due to disaster in Peru

Peru: Number of missing persons due to disaster was 6 in 2021. β—† Volatile

Latest (2021)
6
Change on year
down 57.1%
World rank
25th
of 108 countries
All-time high
53
in 2010
All-time low
5
in 2016
Years of data
17
2005–2021

Number of missing persons due to disaster in Peru, 2005–2021

010203040502005201320212005: 172006: 62007: 112008: 342009: 392010: 532011: 192012: 312013: 182014: 172015: 182016: 52017: 232018: 62019: 142020: 142021: 6

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Peru recorded 6 for number of missing persons due to disaster in 2021.

The figure is down 57.1% on the previous year and down 68.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of missing persons due to disaster in Peru peaked at 53 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2016.

Peru ranks 25th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.4 6 39 5
2010s 20.4 5 53 10
2020s 10 6 14 2

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  4. 26 CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 5 compare
  5. 26 Ghana 5 compare
  6. 26 United Arab Emirates 5 compare

See the full ranking of 108 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of missing persons due to disaster in Peru?
Number of missing persons due to disaster in Peru was 6 in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of missing persons due to disaster recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 53 in 2010.
What is the lowest number of missing persons due to disaster recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2016.
How does Peru rank for number of missing persons due to disaster?
Peru ranks 25th out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
Is number of missing persons due to disaster rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 68.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru 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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