Number of people affected by disaster in Vietnam

Vietnam: Number of people affected by disaster was 3 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
3
World rank
135th
of 145 countries
All-time high
2,050
in 2006
All-time low
3
in 2019
Years of data
7
2005–2019

Number of people affected by disaster in Vietnam, 2005–2019

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2005201220192005: 2522006: 2.0k2007: 5632008: 4482009: 1.0k2010: 2232019: 3

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of people affected by disaster in Vietnam is 3, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 99.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people affected by disaster in Vietnam peaked at 2,050 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2019.

Vietnam ranks 135th of 145 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Number of people affected by disaster in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Number of people affected by disaster (number) in Vietnam, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 252
2006 2,050 +713.5%
2007 563 -72.5%
2008 448 -20.4%
2009 1,008 +125.0%
2010 223 -77.9%
2019 3 -98.7%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,148, 0% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 3 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 19,794, 0% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 864.2 252 2,050 5
2010s 113 3 223 2

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 132 Djibouti 13 compare
  2. 133 Serbia 12 compare
  3. 134 Sierra Leone 7 compare
  4. 135 Paraguay 3 compare
  5. 135 Senegal 3 compare
  6. 135 Viet Nam 3 compare

See the full ranking of 146 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people affected by disaster in Vietnam?
Number of people affected by disaster in Vietnam was 3 in 2019, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of people affected by disaster recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 2,050 in 2006.
What is the lowest number of people affected by disaster recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2019.
How does Vietnam rank for number of people affected by disaster?
Vietnam ranks 135th out of 145 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of people affected by disaster rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of people affected by disaster (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of people affected by disaster (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
146 places, 2,022 data points, 2005–2025
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