Number of disruptions to health services attributed to disasters (number) by country
Countries reporting
52
Highest
596
Benin
Lowest
0
Cuba
Median
3
Years covered
21
2005–2025
Data points
596
What the numbers show
Number of disruptions to health services attributed to disasters (number) is currently reported for 52 countries. The highest value is 596 in Benin; the lowest is 0 in Cuba.
The median across all reporting countries is 3, and the mean is 26.35.
Over the past decade 9 countries rose and 21 fell. The largest increase was in United Republic of Tanzania (up 2,300.0%), and the largest decrease in Jordan (down 100.0%).
Number of disruptions to health services attributed to disasters: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benin | 596 | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 2 | Malaysia | 234 | 2024 | up 59.2% | volatile |
| 3 | Yemen | 86 | 2010 | down 58.3% | volatile |
| 4 | Ukraine | 78 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 5 | Nicaragua | 72 | 2013 | up 1,340.0% | volatile |
| 6 | Somalia | 62 | 2024 | up 1,966.7% | volatile |
| 7 | Chile | 36 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 8 | Ecuador | 32 | 2009 | — | volatile |
| 9 | United Republic of Tanzania | 24 | 2018 | up 2,300.0% | volatile |
| 10 | Peru | 19 | 2019 | — | falling |
| 11 | Australia | 14 | 2024 | up 366.7% | volatile |
| 12 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 12 | 2024 | up 140.0% | volatile |
| 12 | Laos | 12 | 2024 | up 140.0% | volatile |
| 14 | Mexico | 11 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 15 | Niger | 10 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 16 | Uganda | 9 | 2022 | down 84.2% | volatile |
| 17 | Kyrgyzstan | 7 | 2024 | down 56.2% | volatile |
| 17 | New Zealand | 7 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 19 | Kenya | 6 | 2020 | down 95.6% | volatile |
| 20 | Albania | 4 | 2024 | up 300.0% | volatile |
| 20 | Bulgaria | 4 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 20 | Colombia | 4 | 2024 | down 84.6% | volatile |
| 20 | Sierra Leone | 4 | 2015 | up 33.3% | volatile |
| 20 | Senegal | 4 | 2014 | down 76.5% | volatile |
| 25 | Angola | 3 | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 25 | El Salvador | 3 | 2014 | down 25.0% | volatile |
| 25 | Argentina | 3 | 2015 | down 93.5% | volatile |
| 25 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 3 | 2014 | down 84.2% | volatile |
| 29 | Zambia | 2 | 2025 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 29 | Tunisia | 2 | 2013 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 29 | Paraguay | 2 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 32 | Mauritius | 1 | 2024 | down 97.9% | volatile |
| 32 | Lebanon | 1 | 2018 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 32 | Madagascar | 1 | 2018 | down 99.1% | volatile |
| 32 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 2019 | — | flat |
| 32 | Namibia | 1 | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 37 | Türkiye | 0 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 37 | Jordan | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 37 | Burundi | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 37 | Estonia | 0 | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 37 | Samoa | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 37 | Turkey | 0 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 37 | Tajikistan | 0 | 2020 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 37 | Togo | 0 | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 37 | Sweden | 0 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 37 | Guatemala | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 37 | Myanmar | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 37 | Solomon Islands | 0 | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 37 | Mozambique | 0 | 2017 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 37 | Costa Rica | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 37 | Nepal | 0 | 2020 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 37 | Cuba | 0 | 2021 | — | volatile |