People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita in Canada

Canada: People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita was 0.0001 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0001 units per person
Change on year
down 89.1%
World rank
135th
of 178 countries
All-time high
0.0029 units per person
in 2013
All-time low
0 units per person
in 1981
Years of data
45
1980–2024

People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita in Canada, 1980–2024

00.0010.0020.0031980200220241980: 0 units per person1981: 0 units per person1982: 0 units per person1983: 0 units per person1984: 0.001 units per person1985: 0 units per person1986: 0 units per person1987: 0 units per person1988: 0 units per person1989: 0.001 units per person1990: 0 units per person1991: 0 units per person1992: 0 units per person1993: 0 units per person1994: 0 units per person1995: 0 units per person1996: 0 units per person1997: 0.001 units per person1998: 0 units per person1999: 0 units per person2000: 0 units per person2001: 0 units per person2002: 0 units per person2003: 0 units per person2004: 0 units per person2005: 0 units per person2006: 0 units per person2007: 0 units per person2008: 0 units per person2009: 0 units per person2010: 0 units per person2011: 0 units per person2012: 0 units per person2013: 0.003 units per person2014: 0 units per person2015: 0 units per person2016: 0.002 units per person2017: 0.002 units per person2018: 0 units per person2019: 0.001 units per person2020: 0.002 units per person2021: 0 units per person2022: 0 units per person2023: 0.001 units per person2024: 0 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Canada recorded 0.0001 units per person for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita in 2024.

That represents a change of down 89.1% on the previous year and down 56.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita in Canada peaked at 0.0029 units per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1981.

Canada ranks 135th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita in Canada, year by year

Annual values for People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita in Canada, 1980 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
1980 0.0002 units per person —
1981 0 units per person -100.0%
1982 0 units per person —
1983 0 units per person -100.0%
1984 0.0012 units per person —
1985 0 units per person -96.7%
1986 0.0003 units per person +781.2%
1987 0 units per person -97.2%
1988 0 units per person -100.0%
1989 0.0009 units per person —
1990 0 units per person -100.0%
1991 0 units per person —
1992 0 units per person —
1993 0 units per person —
1994 0.0001 units per person +2028.6%
1995 0.0004 units per person +178.2%
1996 0.0004 units per person -1.9%
1997 0.001 units per person +152.5%
1998 0.0004 units per person -57.5%
1999 0.0002 units per person -56.8%
2000 0 units per person -85.4%
2001 0 units per person +44.8%
2002 0 units per person -51.7%
2003 0.0001 units per person +341.0%
2004 0 units per person -62.9%
2005 0.0002 units per person +484.4%
2006 0.0001 units per person -34.6%
2007 0 units per person -87.3%
2008 0.0001 units per person +374.8%
2009 0 units per person -91.6%
2010 0 units per person -100.0%
2011 0.0003 units per person —
2012 0 units per person -83.5%
2013 0.0029 units per person +6496.8%
2014 0.0002 units per person -93.2%
2015 0.0004 units per person +87.4%
2016 0.0024 units per person +569.7%
2017 0.0017 units per person -30.0%
2018 0.0002 units per person -87.5%
2019 0.0005 units per person +142.3%
2020 0.0019 units per person +270.0%
2021 0.0004 units per person -78.8%
2022 0.0002 units per person -62.1%
2023 0.0008 units per person +409.8%
2024 0.0001 units per person -89.1%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 0.0001 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0002 units per person, 50% of the median. (54 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita in Canada 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
2013 +6496.8% 0 units per person 0.0029 units per person
1994 +2028.6% 0 units per person 0.0001 units per person
1986 +781.2% 0 units per person 0.0003 units per person
2016 +569.7% 0.0004 units per person 0.0024 units per person
2005 +484.4% 0 units per person 0.0002 units per person
2023 +409.8% 0.0002 units per person 0.0008 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0003 units per person 0 units per person 0.0012 units per person 10
1990s 0.0003 units per person 0 units per person 0.001 units per person 10
2000s 0.0001 units per person 0 units per person 0.0002 units per person 10
2010s 0.0009 units per person 0 units per person 0.0029 units per person 10
2020s 0.0007 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.0019 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 132 Latvia 0.0001 units per person compare
  2. 133 China 0.0001 units per person compare
  3. 134 Greece 0.0001 units per person compare
  4. 136 Saudi Arabia 0.0001 units per person compare
  5. 137 Ukraine 0.0001 units per person compare
  6. 138 Peru 0.0001 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita in Canada?
People affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita in Canada was 0.0001 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 0.0029 units per person in 2013.
What is the lowest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1981.
How does Canada rank for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita?
Canada ranks 135th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
178 places, 4,182 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.