Number of people affected by disaster in Senegal
Senegal: Number of people affected by disaster was 3 in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Number of people affected by disaster in Senegal, 2005–2015
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2015, number of people affected by disaster in Senegal stood at 3. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 99.6% on the previous year and down 99.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people affected by disaster in Senegal peaked at 1,764 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2015.
Senegal ranks 114th of 122 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of people affected by disaster in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,764 | — |
| 2006 | 795 | -54.9% |
| 2007 | 589 | -25.9% |
| 2008 | 164 | -72.2% |
| 2009 | 791 | +382.3% |
| 2010 | 791 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,150 | +45.4% |
| 2012 | 553 | -51.9% |
| 2013 | 747 | +35.1% |
| 2014 | 837 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 3 | -99.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 820.6 | 164 | 1,764 | 5 |
| 2010s | 680.17 | 3 | 1,150 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More climate change data for Senegal
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 14,177 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,966 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,211 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 328.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,197 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 536.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 660.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 23.6 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people affected by disaster in Senegal?
- Number of people affected by disaster in Senegal was 3 in 2015, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of people affected by disaster recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1,764 in 2005.
- What is the lowest number of people affected by disaster recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2015.
- How does Senegal rank for number of people affected by disaster?
- Senegal ranks 114th out of 122 countries with data for 2015.
- Is number of people affected by disaster rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal 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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