Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Somalia
Somalia: Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per was 42.82 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Somalia, 2005–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Somalia is 42.82, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 86.5% on the previous year and up 1,048.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Somalia peaked at 22,397 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0171, in 2008.
Somalia ranks 72nd 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 Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.6576 | — |
| 2006 | 3.19 | +384.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0171 | -99.5% |
| 2009 | 0.4682 | +2630.2% |
| 2010 | 1.97 | +321.6% |
| 2011 | 1.34 | -31.9% |
| 2012 | 0.7543 | -43.9% |
| 2013 | 3.08 | +307.9% |
| 2014 | 25.88 | +741.0% |
| 2015 | 3.73 | -85.6% |
| 2016 | 261.37 | +6907.2% |
| 2018 | 1.5 | -99.4% |
| 2019 | 2,933 | +195235.6% |
| 2020 | 264.59 | -91.0% |
| 2021 | 11.52 | -95.6% |
| 2022 | 22,397 | +194288.9% |
| 2023 | 2,685 | -88.0% |
| 2024 | 316.37 | -88.2% |
| 2025 | 42.82 | -86.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.08 | 0.0171 | 3.19 | 4 |
| 2010s | 359.15 | 0.7543 | 2,933 | 9 |
| 2020s | 4,286 | 11.52 | 22,397 | 6 |
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- 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 directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Somalia?
- Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per in Somalia was 42.82 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 22,397 in 2022.
- What is the lowest number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0171 in 2008.
- How does Somalia rank for number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per?
- Somalia ranks 72nd out of 122 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,048.1%. 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 directly affected persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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