Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Benin

Benin: Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per was 0.0612 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.0612
Change on year
down 71.1%
World rank
98th
of 123 countries
All-time high
0.5548
in 2011
All-time low
0.0091
in 2014
Years of data
11
2010–2020

Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Benin, 2010–2020

00.20.40.62010201520202010: 0.472011: 0.5552012: 0.1732013: 0.1962014: 0.0092015: 0.0972016: 0.1972017: 0.0582018: 0.3962019: 0.2122020: 0.061

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Benin recorded 0.0612 for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in 2020.

The figure is down 71.1% on the previous year and down 87.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Benin peaked at 0.5548 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0091, in 2014.

That places Benin 98th out of 123 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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 per in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number) in Benin, 2010 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2010 0.4695
2011 0.5548 +18.2%
2012 0.1731 -68.8%
2013 0.1961 +13.3%
2014 0.0091 -95.4%
2015 0.0968 +968.0%
2016 0.1966 +103.1%
2017 0.0581 -70.4%
2018 0.3957 +580.6%
2019 0.2122 -46.4%
2020 0.0612 -71.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.2362 0.0091 0.5548 10
2020s 0.0612 0.0612 0.0612 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Benin?
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Benin was 0.0612 in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 0.5548 in 2011.
What is the lowest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0091 in 2014.
How does Benin rank for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per?
Benin ranks 98th out of 123 countries with data for 2020.
Is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is down 87.0%. 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 per 100,000 population (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
137 places, 2,038 data points, 2005–2025
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