Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Botswana
Botswana: Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters was 56 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Botswana, 2014–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Botswana stood at 56.
The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and down 94.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Botswana peaked at 2,161 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 23, in 2022.
That places Botswana 87th out of 101 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 994 | — |
| 2017 | 2,161 | +117.4% |
| 2018 | 2,035 | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 191 | -90.6% |
| 2020 | 108 | -43.5% |
| 2021 | 126 | +16.7% |
| 2022 | 23 | -81.7% |
| 2023 | 52 | +126.1% |
| 2024 | 56 | +7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,345 | 191 | 2,161 | 4 |
| 2020s | 73 | 23 | 126 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Botswana
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,640 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,795 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,846 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 137.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 17.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 14.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0531 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1176 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Botswana?
- Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Botswana was 56 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 Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 2,161 in 2017.
- What is the lowest number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 23 in 2022.
- How does Botswana rank for number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters?
- Botswana ranks 87th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana 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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