Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected in Uganda
Uganda: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected was 518,000 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected in Uganda, 1987–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Uganda is 518,000, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Uganda peaked at 1.10 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 126,000, in 1998.
Uganda ranks 30th of 55 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 600,000 | — |
| 1998 | 126,000 | -79.0% |
| 1999 | 700,000 | +455.6% |
| 2002 | 655,000 | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 600,000 | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 1.10 million | +83.3% |
| 2011 | 669,000 | -39.2% |
| 2022 | 518,000 | -22.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 600,000 | 600,000 | 600,000 | 1 |
| 1990s | 413,000 | 126,000 | 700,000 | 2 |
| 2000s | 785,000 | 600,000 | 1.10 million | 3 |
| 2010s | 669,000 | 669,000 | 669,000 | 1 |
| 2020s | 518,000 | 518,000 | 518,000 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More climate change data for Uganda
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 27,987 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,431 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 17,556 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 39.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 627.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,448 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 756.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 691.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 24.69 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Uganda?
- Climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Uganda was 518,000 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.10 million in 2008.
- What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 126,000 in 1998.
- How does Uganda rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected?
- Uganda ranks 30th out of 55 countries with data for 2022.
- Is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Drought (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.