Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Algeria

Algeria: Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters was 17,625 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
17,625
Change on year
up 307.0%
World rank
34th
of 101 countries
All-time high
30,195
in 2008
All-time low
24
in 2005
Years of data
16
2005–2024

Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Algeria, 2005–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k2005201420242005: 242006: 4.2k2008: 30.2k2011: 2.5k2012: 3.7k2013: 15.8k2014: 18.8k2015: 8.2k2016: 6752017: 13.8k2018: 24.2k2020: 1.5k2021: 2.6k2022: 8.1k2023: 4.3k2024: 17.6k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Algeria is 17,625, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 307.0% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Algeria peaked at 30,195 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 24, in 2005.

Algeria ranks 34th of 101 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters (number) in Algeria, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 24
2006 4,200 +17400.0%
2008 30,195 +618.9%
2011 2,507 -91.7%
2012 3,660 +46.0%
2013 15,831 +332.5%
2014 18,817 +18.9%
2015 8,202 -56.4%
2016 675 -91.8%
2017 13,788 +1942.7%
2018 24,156 +75.2%
2020 1,542 -93.6%
2021 2,639 +71.1%
2022 8,105 +207.1%
2023 4,330 -46.6%
2024 17,625 +307.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11,473 24 30,195 3
2010s 10,954 675 24,156 8
2020s 6,848 1,542 17,625 5

Countries ranked near Algeria

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  2. 32 Gambia 27,141 compare
  3. 33 Uganda 22,456 compare
  4. 35 Tunisia 17,470 compare
  5. 36 Romania 17,325 compare
  6. 37 Mali 16,037 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Algeria?
Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Algeria was 17,625 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 30,195 in 2008.
What is the lowest number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 24 in 2005.
How does Algeria rank for number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters?
Algeria ranks 34th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
113 places, 1,516 data points, 2005–2025
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