Natural disasters deaths in Indonesia
Indonesia: Natural disasters deaths was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0
World rank
7th
of 78 countries
All-time high
8,000
in 1966
All-time low
0
in 1972
Years of data
12
1966–2023
Natural disasters deaths in Indonesia, 1966–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for natural disasters deaths in Indonesia is 0, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural disasters deaths in Indonesia peaked at 8,000 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1972.
That places Indonesia 7th out of 78 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Natural disasters deaths in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 8,000 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 63 | — |
| 1982 | 280 | +344.4% |
| 1984 | 230 | -17.9% |
| 1986 | 84 | -63.5% |
| 1987 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 672 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 11 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,000 | 8,000 | 8,000 | 1 |
| 1970s | 21 | 0 | 63 | 3 |
| 1980s | 148.5 | 0 | 280 | 4 |
| 1990s | 672 | 672 | 672 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010s | 11 | 11 | 11 | 1 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0376 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5519 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0397 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural disasters deaths in Indonesia?
- Natural disasters deaths in Indonesia was 0 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest natural disasters deaths recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 8,000 in 1966.
- What is the lowest natural disasters deaths recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1972.
- How does Indonesia rank for natural disasters deaths?
- Indonesia ranks 7th out of 78 countries with data for 2023.
- Is natural disasters deaths rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Natural disasters deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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