Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Benin
Benin: Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per was 504.74 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Benin, 2005–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Benin is 504.74, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 82.7% on the previous year and down 95.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Benin peaked at 10,591 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.
Benin ranks 41st of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 10,591 | — |
| 2011 | 1,228 | -88.4% |
| 2012 | 433.17 | -64.7% |
| 2013 | 50.62 | -88.3% |
| 2014 | 44.97 | -11.2% |
| 2015 | 207.8 | +362.1% |
| 2016 | 946.82 | +355.6% |
| 2017 | 582.94 | -38.4% |
| 2018 | 1,645 | +182.1% |
| 2019 | 2,910 | +77.0% |
| 2020 | 504.74 | -82.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2010s | 1,864 | 44.97 | 10,591 | 10 |
| 2020s | 504.74 | 504.74 | 504.74 | 1 |
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More climate change data for Benin
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,760 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,583 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,177 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 9.75 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 149.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 457.08 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 256.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 200.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.9664 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.18 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Benin?
- Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Benin was 504.74 in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 10,591 in 2010.
- What is the lowest number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
- How does Benin rank for number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per?
- Benin ranks 41st out of 122 countries with data for 2020.
- Is number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.2%. 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 directly affected persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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