Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Uganda

Uganda: Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters was 904 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
904
Change on year
up 35.9%
World rank
42nd
of 115 countries
All-time high
904
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 2017
Years of data
16
2005–2022

Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Uganda, 2005–2022

02004006008001.0k2005201320222005: 1742006: 722007: 932008: 1492009: 1632010: 3162011: 6512012: 2342013: 1182014: 1022015: 322016: 202017: 02020: 2502021: 6652022: 904

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2022, number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Uganda stood at 904. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of up 35.9% on the previous year and up 286.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Uganda peaked at 904 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2017.

That places Uganda 42nd out of 115 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters (number) in Uganda, 2005 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2005 174
2006 72 -58.6%
2007 93 +29.2%
2008 149 +60.2%
2009 163 +9.4%
2010 316 +93.9%
2011 651 +106.0%
2012 234 -64.1%
2013 118 -49.6%
2014 102 -13.6%
2015 32 -68.6%
2016 20 -37.5%
2017 0 -100.0%
2020 250
2021 665 +166.0%
2022 904 +35.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 130.2 72 174 5
2010s 184.12 0 651 8
2020s 606.33 250 904 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Uganda?
Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Uganda was 904 in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 904 in 2022.
What is the lowest number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2017.
How does Uganda rank for number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters?
Uganda ranks 42nd out of 115 countries with data for 2022.
Is number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 286.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda 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
129 places, 1,745 data points, 2005–2025
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