Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Lebanon

Lebanon: Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters was 6,500 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
6,500
Change on year
up 12,900.0%
World rank
28th
of 138 countries
All-time high
6,500
in 2020
All-time low
1
in 2006
Years of data
11
2006–2020

Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Lebanon, 2006–2020

02.0k4.0k6.0k2006201320202006: 12007: 572008: 4572009: 32012: 12013: 32014: 162016: 232017: 22018: 502020: 6.5k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2020, number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Lebanon stood at 6,500. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12,900.0% on the previous year and up 216,567.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Lebanon peaked at 6,500 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2006.

That places Lebanon 28th out of 138 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters (number) in Lebanon, 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 1
2007 57 +5600.0%
2008 457 +701.8%
2009 3 -99.3%
2012 1 -66.7%
2013 3 +200.0%
2014 16 +433.3%
2016 23 +43.8%
2017 2 -91.3%
2018 50 +2400.0%
2020 6,500 +12900.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 129.5 1 457 4
2010s 15.83 1 50 6
2020s 6,500 6,500 6,500 1

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  5. 30 Namibia 5,441 compare
  6. 31 Philippines 4,362 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Lebanon?
Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Lebanon was 6,500 in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 6,500 in 2020.
What is the lowest number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2006.
How does Lebanon rank for number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters?
Lebanon ranks 28th out of 138 countries with data for 2020.
Is number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 216,567.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lebanon data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
139 places, 1,871 data points, 2005–2025
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