Benin vs South Africa: People affected by disaster, Number

Benin
73,000
in 2022
South Africa
72,424
in 2024
Benin rank
67th
South Africa rank
68th

People affected by disaster, Number over time

  • Benin
  • South Africa
05.0M10.0M15.0M198020022024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 73,000 against 72,424 in South Africa, a difference of 576.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 67th and South Africa ranks 68th of 183 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 691,000 455,050 235,950 Benin
1990s 119,171 49,940 69,231 Benin
2000s 96,525 22,500 74,025 Benin
2010s 231,834 85,466 146,368 Benin
2020s 38,617 4.07 million 4.03 million South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people affected by disaster, number, Benin or South Africa?
Benin, at 73,000 against 72,424 in South Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in people affected by disaster, number between Benin and South Africa?
576, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and South Africa?
21 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2022.
How do Benin and South Africa rank globally for people affected by disaster, number?
Benin ranks 67th and South Africa ranks 68th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable). 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)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
185 places, 4,260 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

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