Number of destroyed or damaged educational facilities attributed to in Japan

Japan: Number of destroyed or damaged educational facilities attributed to was 402 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
402
Change on year
up 103.0%
World rank
10th
of 56 countries
All-time high
1,374
in 2018
All-time low
179
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Number of destroyed or damaged educational facilities attributed to in Japan, 2015–2024

2505007501.0k1.2k2015201920242015: 1792016: 7592017: 1912018: 1.4k2019: 7122020: 2272021: 3092022: 4362023: 1982024: 402

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Japan recorded 402 for number of destroyed or damaged educational facilities attributed to in 2024.

The figure is up 103.0% on the previous year and up 124.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of destroyed or damaged educational facilities attributed to in Japan peaked at 1,374 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 179, in 2015.

That places Japan 10th out of 56 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of destroyed or damaged educational facilities attributed to in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Number of destroyed or damaged educational facilities attributed to disasters (number) in Japan, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 179
2016 759 +324.0%
2017 191 -74.8%
2018 1,374 +619.4%
2019 712 -48.2%
2020 227 -68.1%
2021 309 +36.1%
2022 436 +41.1%
2023 198 -54.6%
2024 402 +103.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 643 179 1,374 5
2020s 314.4 198 436 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of destroyed or damaged educational facilities attributed to in Japan?
Number of destroyed or damaged educational facilities attributed to in Japan was 402 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of destroyed or damaged educational facilities attributed to recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 1,374 in 2018.
What is the lowest number of destroyed or damaged educational facilities attributed to recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 179 in 2015.
How does Japan rank for number of destroyed or damaged educational facilities attributed to?
Japan ranks 10th out of 56 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of destroyed or damaged educational facilities attributed to rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 124.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of destroyed or damaged educational facilities attributed to disasters (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of destroyed or damaged educational facilities attributed to disasters (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
62 places, 619 data points, 2005–2025
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