Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Benin
Benin: Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters was 8 in 2020. β Volatile
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Benin, 2010β2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2020, number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Benin stood at 8.
That represents a change of down 70.4% on the previous year and down 82.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Benin peaked at 56 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2014.
Benin ranks 93rd of 123 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25.9 | 1 | 56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 |
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More climate change data for Benin
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) 6,760 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,583 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,177 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 9.75 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 149.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) 457.08 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 256.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 200.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 0.9664 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 7.18 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Benin?
- Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Benin was 8 in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 56 in 2011.
- What is the lowest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2014.
- How does Benin rank for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters?
- Benin ranks 93rd out of 123 countries with data for 2020.
- Is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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