Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Somalia
Somalia: Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters was 208 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Somalia, 2005–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Somalia stood at 208.
That represents a change of down 71.1% on the previous year and up 103.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Somalia peaked at 828 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2017.
That places Somalia 47th out of 123 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.75 | 2 | 68 | 4 |
| 2010s | 204.67 | 0 | 784 | 9 |
| 2020s | 423 | 84 | 828 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More climate change data for Somalia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 40,869 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,404 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 29,465 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 43.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,052 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 530.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 497.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 32.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.88 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.17 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Somalia?
- Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Somalia was 208 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 828 in 2022.
- What is the lowest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2017.
- How does Somalia rank for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters?
- Somalia ranks 47th out of 123 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia 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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