Laos vs Somalia: People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled

Laos
237,283
in 2024
Somalia
226,000
in 2024
Laos rank
41st
Somalia rank
43rd

People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled over time

  • Laos
  • Somalia
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M198020022024

How they compare

Laos currently reports 237,283 against 226,000 in Somalia, a difference of 11,283.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Somalia ahead.

Laos ranks 41st and Somalia ranks 43rd of 183 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Somalia Difference Ahead
1980s 149,567 163,722 14,155 Somalia
1990s 443,567 674,350 230,783 Somalia
2000s 277,215 987,430 710,215 Somalia
2010s 319,059 1.90 million 1.58 million Somalia
2020s 97,346 2.47 million 2.38 million Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled, Laos or Somalia?
Laos, at 237,283 against 226,000 in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled between Laos and Somalia?
11,283, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Somalia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Laos and Somalia rank globally for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled?
Laos ranks 41st and Somalia ranks 43rd of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 5,614 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable) with 1,354 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.