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

Eswatini: Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters was 608 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
608
Change on year
down 98.0%
World rank
74th
of 101 countries
All-time high
30,872
in 2023
All-time low
86
in 2009
Years of data
18
2005–2024

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

010.0k20.0k30.0k2005201420242005: 1.8k2006: 1.6k2007: 1742008: 1142009: 862010: 2.6k2011: 2522012: 9782013: 1.3k2014: 1.8k2016: 4.3k2017: 1.1k2019: 5.6k2020: 1.7k2021: 20.6k2022: 2.4k2023: 30.9k2024: 608

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 Eswatini is 608, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 98.0% on the previous year and down 65.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Eswatini peaked at 30,872 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 86, in 2009.

That places Eswatini 74th out of 101 countries with data for 2024, 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 people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters (number) in Eswatini, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 1,794
2006 1,554 -13.4%
2007 174 -88.8%
2008 114 -34.5%
2009 86 -24.6%
2010 2,604 +2927.9%
2011 252 -90.3%
2012 978 +288.1%
2013 1,290 +31.9%
2014 1,776 +37.7%
2016 4,323 +143.4%
2017 1,125 -74.0%
2019 5,596 +397.4%
2020 1,678 -70.0%
2021 20,610 +1128.2%
2022 2,391 -88.4%
2023 30,872 +1191.2%
2024 608 -98.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 744.4 86 1,794 5
2010s 2,243 252 5,596 8
2020s 11,232 608 30,872 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Eswatini?
Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Eswatini was 608 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 Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 30,872 in 2023.
What is the lowest number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 86 in 2009.
How does Eswatini rank for number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters?
Eswatini ranks 74th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 65.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eswatini 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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