Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in United Republic of Tanzania

United Republic of Tanzania: Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters was 108 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
108
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
64th
of 147 countries
All-time high
3,996
in 2015
All-time low
0
in 2014
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in United Republic of Tanzania, 2005–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2005201420242005: 22006: 32007: 402008: 812009: 972010: 8512011: 1.7k2012: 4332013: 522014: 02015: 4.0k2016: 3.6k2017: 2.9k2018: 2.6k2019: 1762020: 1632021: 302022: 342023: 1122024: 108

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in United Republic of Tanzania stood at 108.

The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 38.6% over five years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 3,996 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2014.

That places United Republic of Tanzania 64th out of 147 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters (number) in United Republic of Tanzania, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 2
2006 3 +50.0%
2007 40 +1233.3%
2008 81 +102.5%
2009 97 +19.8%
2010 851 +777.3%
2011 1,700 +99.8%
2012 433 -74.5%
2013 52 -88.0%
2014 0 -100.0%
2015 3,996
2016 3,620 -9.4%
2017 2,880 -20.4%
2018 2,630 -8.7%
2019 176 -93.3%
2020 163 -7.4%
2021 30 -81.6%
2022 34 +13.3%
2023 112 +229.4%
2024 108 -3.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in United Republic of Tanzania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2007 +1233.3% 3 40
2010 +777.3% 97 851

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 44.6 2 97 5
2010s 1,634 0 3,996 10
2020s 89.4 30 163 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in United Republic of Tanzania?
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in United Republic of Tanzania was 108 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 3,996 in 2015.
What is the lowest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2014.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 64th out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this United Republic of Tanzania 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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Indicator
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
148 places, 2,185 data points, 2005–2025
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