Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Senegal

Senegal: Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per was 0.0206 in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
0.0206
Change on year
down 99.7%
World rank
117th
of 122 countries
All-time high
15.7
in 2005
All-time low
0.0206
in 2015
Years of data
11
2005–2015

Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Senegal, 2005–2015

0510152005201020152005: 15.72006: 6.92007: 52008: 1.42009: 6.42010: 6.32011: 8.92012: 4.22013: 5.42014: 5.92015: 0.021

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2015, number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Senegal stood at 0.0206. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 99.7% on the previous year and down 99.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Senegal peaked at 15.7 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0206, in 2015.

That places Senegal 117th out of 122 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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 Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number) in Senegal, 2005 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2005 15.7
2006 6.91 -56.0%
2007 5 -27.6%
2008 1.36 -72.8%
2009 6.41 +371.0%
2010 6.26 -2.4%
2011 8.87 +41.8%
2012 4.15 -53.2%
2013 5.45 +31.1%
2014 5.91 +8.6%
2015 0.0206 -99.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.08 1.36 15.7 5
2010s 5.11 0.0206 8.87 6

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  5. 118 Belarus 0
  6. 118 Estonia 0 compare
  7. 118 Kuwait 0 compare
  8. 118 Qatar 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Senegal?
Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Senegal was 0.0206 in 2015, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 15.7 in 2005.
What is the lowest number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0206 in 2015.
How does Senegal rank for number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per?
Senegal ranks 117th out of 122 countries with data for 2015.
Is number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal 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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Indicator
Number of directly affected 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
136 places, 1,890 data points, 2005–2025
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