Natural disasters people affected in Ecuador
Ecuador: Natural disasters people affected was 3,165 in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2013)
3,165
Change on year
down 96.6%
World rank
60th
of 78 countries
All-time high
600,000
in 1964
All-time low
3,165
in 2013
Years of data
5
1964–2013
Natural disasters people affected in Ecuador, 1964–2013
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for natural disasters people affected in Ecuador is 3,165, measured in 2013. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 96.6% on the previous year and down 79.4% over five years.
Over the whole period, natural disasters people affected in Ecuador peaked at 600,000 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 3,165, in 2013.
That places Ecuador 60th out of 78 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Natural disasters people affected in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 600,000 | — |
| 1997 | 34,000 | -94.3% |
| 2009 | 15,393 | -54.7% |
| 2010 | 92,107 | +498.4% |
| 2013 | 3,165 | -96.6% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 3,165 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 46,093, 7% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 3,165 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11,700, 27% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 600,000 | 600,000 | 600,000 | 1 |
| 1990s | 34,000 | 34,000 | 34,000 | 1 |
| 2000s | 15,393 | 15,393 | 15,393 | 1 |
| 2010s | 47,636 | 3,165 | 92,107 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 57 Argentina 11,700 compare
- 58 Honduras 10,300 compare
- 59 Spain 3,671 compare
- 61 Anguilla 0
- 61 Australia 0 compare
- 61 Bangladesh 0 compare
- 61 Brazil 0 compare
- 61 Burundi 0 compare
- 61 Canada 0 compare
- 61 Chile 0 compare
- 61 China 0 compare
- 61 Costa Rica 0
- 61 Hong Kong 0
- 61 Italy 0
- 61 Laos 0 compare
- 61 Panama 0 compare
- 61 Paraguay 0 compare
- 61 Peru 0 compare
- 61 Portugal 0
- 61 Thailand 0 compare
- 61 United States 0
More reference data data for Ecuador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9379 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1826 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9943 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural disasters people affected in Ecuador?
- Natural disasters people affected in Ecuador was 3,165 in 2013, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest natural disasters people affected recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 600,000 in 1964.
- What is the lowest natural disasters people affected recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,165 in 2013.
- How does Ecuador rank for natural disasters people affected?
- Ecuador ranks 60th out of 78 countries with data for 2013.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Natural disasters people affected. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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