Natural disasters people affected in Panama

Panama: Natural disasters people affected was 0 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0
World rank
61st
of 78 countries
All-time high
81,000
in 1983
All-time low
0
in 2013
Years of data
5
1983–2019

Natural disasters people affected in Panama, 1983–2019

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1983200120191983: 81.0k2013: 02015: 02018: 02019: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for natural disasters people affected in Panama is 0, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Over the whole period, natural disasters people affected in Panama peaked at 81,000 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2013.

That places Panama 61st out of 78 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Natural disasters people affected in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Natural disasters people affected in Panama, 1983 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1983 81,000 —
2013 0 -100.0%
2015 0 —
2018 0 —
2019 0 —

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's 0 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11,700. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 81,000 81,000 81,000 1
2010s 0 0 0 4

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 58 Honduras 10,300 compare
  2. 59 Spain 3,671 compare
  3. 60 Ecuador 3,165 compare
  4. 61 Anguilla 0
  5. 61 Australia 0 compare
  6. 61 Bangladesh 0 compare
  7. 61 Brazil 0 compare
  8. 61 Burundi 0 compare
  9. 61 Canada 0 compare
  10. 61 Chile 0 compare
  11. 61 China 0 compare
  12. 61 Costa Rica 0
  13. 61 Hong Kong 0
  14. 61 Italy 0
  15. 61 Laos 0 compare
  16. 61 Paraguay 0 compare
  17. 61 Peru 0 compare
  18. 61 Portugal 0
  19. 61 Thailand 0 compare
  20. 61 United States 0

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Frequently asked questions

What is natural disasters people affected in Panama?
Natural disasters people affected in Panama was 0 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest natural disasters people affected recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 81,000 in 1983.
What is the lowest natural disasters people affected recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2013.
How does Panama rank for natural disasters people affected?
Panama ranks 61st out of 78 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Panama 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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Indicator
Natural disasters people affected
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
78 places, 1,204 data points, 1900–2025
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