Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Somalia
Somalia: Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters was 2,267 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Somalia, 2005–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Somalia is 2,267, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 44.2% on the previous year and up 3,387.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Somalia peaked at 227,763 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2008.
Somalia ranks 35th of 138 countries on this measure, 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 Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 70 | — |
| 2006 | 26 | -62.9% |
| 2008 | 2 | -92.3% |
| 2009 | 56 | +2700.0% |
| 2010 | 137 | +144.6% |
| 2011 | 166 | +21.2% |
| 2012 | 44 | -73.5% |
| 2013 | 396 | +800.0% |
| 2014 | 408 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 65 | -84.1% |
| 2016 | 940 | +1346.2% |
| 2018 | 232 | -75.3% |
| 2019 | 517 | +122.8% |
| 2020 | 72 | -86.1% |
| 2021 | 1,242 | +1625.0% |
| 2022 | 4,908 | +295.2% |
| 2023 | 227,763 | +4540.6% |
| 2024 | 4,063 | -98.2% |
| 2025 | 2,267 | -44.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.5 | 2 | 70 | 4 |
| 2010s | 322.78 | 44 | 940 | 9 |
| 2020s | 40,052 | 72 | 227,763 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More climate change data for Somalia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 40,869 kt (2050)
- 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 injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Somalia?
- Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Somalia was 2,267 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 227,763 in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2008.
- How does Somalia rank for number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters?
- Somalia ranks 35th out of 138 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,387.7%. 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 injured or ill people attributed to disasters (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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