Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Bhutan

Bhutan: Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters was 113 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
113
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
81st
of 101 countries
All-time high
164
in 2013
All-time low
69
in 2015
Years of data
13
2005–2018

Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Bhutan, 2005–2018

0501001502005201120182005: 1162006: 1572007: 1232008: 992009: 1102010: 992011: 1202012: 1312013: 1642014: 912015: 692017: 1082018: 113

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Bhutan recorded 113 for number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in 2018.

That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Bhutan peaked at 164 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 69, in 2015.

That places Bhutan 81st out of 101 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters (number) in Bhutan, 2005 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2005 116
2006 157 +35.3%
2007 123 -21.7%
2008 99 -19.5%
2009 110 +11.1%
2010 99 -10.0%
2011 120 +21.2%
2012 131 +9.2%
2013 164 +25.2%
2014 91 -44.5%
2015 69 -24.2%
2017 108 +56.5%
2018 113 +4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 121 99 157 5
2010s 111.88 69 164 8

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 78 Tuvalu 246
  2. 79 Barbados 180 compare
  3. 80 Jordan 114 compare
  4. 82 Finland 95 compare
  5. 83 Maldives 88 compare
  6. 84 Egypt 82 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Bhutan?
Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Bhutan was 113 in 2018, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 164 in 2013.
What is the lowest number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 69 in 2015.
How does Bhutan rank for number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters?
Bhutan ranks 81st out of 101 countries with data for 2018.
Is number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
113 places, 1,516 data points, 2005–2025
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