Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Maldives
Maldives: Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters was 88 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Maldives, 2005–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Maldives stood at 88.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 98.0% on the previous year and up 120.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Maldives peaked at 4,367 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2017.
That places Maldives 83rd out of 101 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 988 | — |
| 2006 | 2,456 | +148.6% |
| 2007 | 2,312 | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 56 | -97.6% |
| 2017 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 40 | — |
| 2023 | 1,462 | +3555.0% |
| 2024 | 4,367 | +198.7% |
| 2025 | 88 | -98.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,453 | 56 | 2,456 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020s | 1,489 | 40 | 4,367 | 4 |
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More climate change data for Maldives
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0028 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0044 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0001 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.14 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.14 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions 0.0043 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions 0.0033 kt (2050)
- Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.0028 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Maldives?
- Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Maldives was 88 in 2025, 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 Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 4,367 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2017.
- How does Maldives rank for number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters?
- Maldives ranks 83rd out of 101 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Maldives 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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