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

Myanmar: People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita was 0.0203 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0203 units per person
Change on year
down 13.9%
World rank
50th
of 178 countries
All-time high
0.05 units per person
in 2008
All-time low
0 units per person
in 2005
Years of data
30
1981–2024

People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita in Myanmar, 1981–2024

00.020.040.061981200220241981: 0.001 units per person1982: 0.001 units per person1991: 0.009 units per person1992: 0 units per person1994: 0.002 units per person1995: 0.001 units per person1997: 0.003 units per person1999: 0.001 units per person2001: 0 units per person2002: 0.001 units per person2004: 0.001 units per person2005: 0 units per person2006: 0.001 units per person2007: 0.003 units per person2008: 0.05 units per person2009: 0 units per person2010: 0.008 units per person2011: 0.001 units per person2012: 0.002 units per person2013: 0.001 units per person2014: 0.001 units per person2015: 0.032 units per person2016: 0.018 units per person2017: 0.004 units per person2018: 0.003 units per person2019: 0 units per person2020: 0.001 units per person2021: 0.002 units per person2023: 0.024 units per person2024: 0.02 units per person

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

Analysis

In 2024, people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita in Myanmar stood at 0.0203 units per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.9% on the previous year and up 2,473.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita in Myanmar peaked at 0.05 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2005.

Myanmar ranks 50th of 178 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.

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

Annual values for People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita in Myanmar, 1981 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
1981 0.0014 units per person —
1982 0.001 units per person -27.2%
1991 0.0089 units per person +753.6%
1992 0.0001 units per person -98.7%
1994 0.0015 units per person +1267.9%
1995 0.0007 units per person -51.5%
1997 0.0031 units per person +319.3%
1999 0.0011 units per person -64.5%
2001 0.0001 units per person -92.7%
2002 0.0011 units per person +1220.0%
2004 0.0005 units per person -50.9%
2005 0 units per person -99.9%
2006 0.0015 units per person +434882.8%
2007 0.0035 units per person +136.1%
2008 0.05 units per person +1344.0%
2009 0 units per person -99.9%
2010 0.0083 units per person +29767.7%
2011 0.0007 units per person -91.3%
2012 0.0017 units per person +135.9%
2013 0.0015 units per person -14.5%
2014 0.0008 units per person -45.9%
2015 0.032 units per person +3959.6%
2016 0.0185 units per person -42.3%
2017 0.0038 units per person -79.2%
2018 0.0033 units per person -13.9%
2019 0.0002 units per person -95.4%
2020 0.0005 units per person +226.5%
2021 0.0023 units per person +367.5%
2023 0.0236 units per person +907.3%
2024 0.0203 units per person -13.9%

Myanmar compared with similar countries

  • Myanmar's 0.0203 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0098 units per person, 2.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Myanmar's 0.0203 units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0144 units per person, 1.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita in Myanmar 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
2006 +434882.8% 0 units per person 0.0015 units per person
2010 +29767.7% 0 units per person 0.0083 units per person
2015 +3959.6% 0.0008 units per person 0.032 units per person
2008 +1344.0% 0.0035 units per person 0.05 units per person
1994 +1267.9% 0.0001 units per person 0.0015 units per person
2002 +1220.0% 0.0001 units per person 0.0011 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0012 units per person 0.001 units per person 0.0014 units per person 2
1990s 0.0026 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.0089 units per person 6
2000s 0.0071 units per person 0 units per person 0.05 units per person 8
2010s 0.0071 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0.032 units per person 10
2020s 0.0117 units per person 0.0005 units per person 0.0236 units per person 4

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 47 Colombia 0.0266 units per person compare
  2. 48 Czechia 0.0229 units per person compare
  3. 49 Yemen 0.0214 units per person compare
  4. 51 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.02 units per person compare
  5. 52 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0199 units per person compare
  6. 53 French Polynesia 0.0179 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita in Myanmar?
People affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita in Myanmar was 0.0203 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 0.05 units per person in 2008.
What is the lowest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2005.
How does Myanmar rank for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita?
Myanmar ranks 50th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,473.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar 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.