People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita in Ecuador
Ecuador: People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita was 0.0067 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita in Ecuador, 1982–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita in Ecuador stood at 0.0067 units per person.
The figure is up 34.3% on the previous year and up 267.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita in Ecuador peaked at 0.0813 units per person in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1994.
That places Ecuador 71st out of 178 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), per capita in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 0.0813 units per person | — |
| 1983 | 0.0226 units per person | -72.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 units per person | -99.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0016 units per person | +1804.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0029 units per person | +79.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0188 units per person | +540.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0067 units per person | -64.1% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0069 units per person | — |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | -99.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0007 units per person | +2146.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0042 units per person | +463.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0006 units per person | -85.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0041 units per person | +592.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0198 units per person | +384.5% |
| 2009 | 0.008 units per person | -59.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 units per person | -94.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 units per person | -46.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0047 units per person | +1837.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0018 units per person | -61.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per person | -96.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0021 units per person | +2723.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 units per person | -91.2% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | -90.9% |
| 2021 | 0.001 units per person | +6217.8% |
| 2022 | 0.002 units per person | +90.1% |
| 2023 | 0.005 units per person | +150.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0067 units per person | +34.3% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 0.0067 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0026 units per person, 2.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 0.0067 units per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0078 units per person, 85% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita in Ecuador 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +6217.8% | 0 units per person | 0.001 units per person |
| 2016 | +2723.9% | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0021 units per person |
| 2001 | +2146.2% | 0 units per person | 0.0007 units per person |
| 2012 | +1837.0% | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0047 units per person |
| 1987 | +1804.3% | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0016 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0217 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0813 units per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0081 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0188 units per person | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.0054 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0198 units per person | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.0014 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0047 units per person | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.0029 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0067 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More climate change data for Ecuador
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 218.44 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 19,195 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,758 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 14,437 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17.95 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 515.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,911 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,488 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,423 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.62 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita in Ecuador?
- People affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita in Ecuador was 0.0067 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0813 units per person in 1982.
- What is the lowest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1994.
- How does Ecuador rank for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita?
- Ecuador ranks 71st out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 267.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador 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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How this figure is calculated
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
Computed from
- People affected by disaster, Number International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.