Number of people affected by disaster in Lebanon
Lebanon: Number of people affected by disaster was 306,500 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Number of people affected by disaster in Lebanon, 2006–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 306,500 for number of people affected by disaster in 2020. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 50,645.0% on the previous year and up 10,216,600.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people affected by disaster in Lebanon peaked at 306,500 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2006.
Lebanon ranks 17th of 122 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 people affected by disaster in Lebanon, year by year
| 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 | 93 | +481.2% |
| 2017 | 282 | +203.2% |
| 2018 | 70 | -75.2% |
| 2019 | 604 | +762.9% |
| 2020 | 306,500 | +50645.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 129.5 | 1 | 457 | 4 |
| 2010s | 152.71 | 1 | 604 | 7 |
| 2020s | 306,500 | 306,500 | 306,500 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More climate change data for Lebanon
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 540.59 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 302.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 238.28 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.14 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 8.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 137.53 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 135.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.5116 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0699 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people affected by disaster in Lebanon?
- Number of people affected by disaster in Lebanon was 306,500 in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of people affected by disaster recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 306,500 in 2020.
- What is the lowest number of people affected by disaster recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2006.
- How does Lebanon rank for number of people affected by disaster?
- Lebanon ranks 17th out of 122 countries with data for 2020.
- Is number of people affected by disaster rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10,216,600.0%. 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 people affected by disaster (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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