Number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to in Ecuador

Ecuador: Number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to was 723 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
723
Change on year
down 81.6%
World rank
41st
of 89 countries
All-time high
28,008
in 2016
All-time low
85
in 2019
Years of data
19
2005–2024

Number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to in Ecuador, 2005–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k2005201420242005: 3882006: 9642007: 2.1k2008: 1.6k2009: 4642010: 892011: 4132012: 6412013: 4252014: 8002016: 28.0k2017: 6112018: 1.2k2019: 852020: 1602021: 2272022: 8.6k2023: 3.9k2024: 723

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to in Ecuador stood at 723.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 81.6% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to in Ecuador peaked at 28,008 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 85, in 2019.

Ecuador ranks 41st of 89 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to disasters (number) in Ecuador, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 388
2006 964 +148.5%
2007 2,056 +113.3%
2008 1,640 -20.2%
2009 464 -71.7%
2010 89 -80.8%
2011 413 +364.0%
2012 641 +55.2%
2013 425 -33.7%
2014 800 +88.2%
2016 28,008 +3401.0%
2017 611 -97.8%
2018 1,159 +89.7%
2019 85 -92.7%
2020 160 +88.2%
2021 227 +41.9%
2022 8,566 +3673.6%
2023 3,926 -54.2%
2024 723 -81.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,102 388 2,056 5
2010s 3,581 85 28,008 9
2020s 2,720 160 8,566 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to in Ecuador?
Number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to in Ecuador was 723 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 28,008 in 2016.
What is the lowest number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 85 in 2019.
How does Ecuador rank for number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to?
Ecuador ranks 41st out of 89 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to disasters (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to disasters (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
100 places, 1,305 data points, 2005–2025
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