People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth in Uruguay

Uruguay: People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth was -74.89 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-74.89 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 9,354.8%
World rank
59th
of 118 countries
All-time high
900 % change on previous year
in 2004
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2010
Years of data
16
1992–2024

People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth in Uruguay, 1992–2024

-20002004006008001.0k1992200820241992: 213.3 % change on previous year1993: -57.4 % change on previous year1999: -89.2 % change on previous year2000: 450 % change on previous year2001: -9.1 % change on previous year2002: -20 % change on previous year2003: -95 % change on previous year2004: 900 % change on previous year2005: -99.4 % change on previous year2010: -100 % change on previous year2016: -70 % change on previous year2017: -37.4 % change on previous year2019: -82.5 % change on previous year2020: -94.5 % change on previous year2023: 0.809 % change on previous year2024: -74.9 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth in Uruguay is -74.89 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 9,354.8% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth in Uruguay peaked at 900 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2010.

That places Uruguay 59th out of 118 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth rate in Uruguay, 1992 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1992 213.33 % change on previous year —
1993 -57.45 % change on previous year -126.9%
1999 -89.25 % change on previous year +55.4%
2000 450 % change on previous year -604.2%
2001 -9.09 % change on previous year -102.0%
2002 -20 % change on previous year +120.0%
2003 -95 % change on previous year +375.0%
2004 900 % change on previous year -1047.4%
2005 -99.4 % change on previous year -111.0%
2010 -100 % change on previous year +0.6%
2016 -69.98 % change on previous year -30.0%
2017 -37.4 % change on previous year -46.6%
2019 -82.53 % change on previous year +120.7%
2020 -94.51 % change on previous year +14.5%
2023 0.8092 % change on previous year -100.9%
2024 -74.89 % change on previous year -9354.8%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's -74.89 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -94.46 % change on previous year, 79% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's -74.89 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -96 % change on previous year, 78% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth in Uruguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2024 -9354.8% 0.8092 % change on previous year -74.89 % change on previous year
2004 +1047.4% -95 % change on previous year 900 % change on previous year
2000 +604.2% -89.25 % change on previous year 450 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22.21 % change on previous year -89.25 % change on previous year 213.33 % change on previous year 3
2000s 187.75 % change on previous year -99.4 % change on previous year 900 % change on previous year 6
2010s -72.48 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year -37.4 % change on previous year 4
2020s -56.2 % change on previous year -94.51 % change on previous year 0.8092 % change on previous year 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 56 Algeria -62.14 % change on previous year compare
  2. 57 Bulgaria -63.1 % change on previous year compare
  3. 58 Sudan -63.54 % change on previous year compare
  4. 60 Mauritania -75.11 % change on previous year compare
  5. 61 Nepal -78.8 % change on previous year compare
  6. 62 Colombia -82.79 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth in Uruguay?
People affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth in Uruguay was -74.89 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 900 % change on previous year in 2004.
What is the lowest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2010.
How does Uruguay rank for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth?
Uruguay ranks 59th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
Is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
118 places, 1,986 data points, 1981–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.