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

Lebanon: Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters was 292,000 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
292,000
Change on year
up 2,919,900.0%
World rank
10th
of 101 countries
All-time high
292,000
in 2020
All-time low
4
in 2007
Years of data
9
2007–2020

Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Lebanon, 2007–2020

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2007201320202007: 42008: 42009: 562012: 802013: 162016: 102017: 302018: 102020: 292.0k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Lebanon recorded 292,000 for number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in 2020. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2,919,900.0% on the previous year and up 521,329.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Lebanon peaked at 292,000 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2007.

That places Lebanon 10th out of 101 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters (number) in Lebanon, 2007 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2007 4
2008 4 +0.0%
2009 56 +1300.0%
2012 80 +42.9%
2013 16 -80.0%
2016 10 -37.5%
2017 30 +200.0%
2018 10 -66.7%
2020 292,000 +2919900.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.33 4 56 3
2010s 29.2 10 80 5
2020s 292,000 292,000 292,000 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Lebanon?
Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Lebanon was 292,000 in 2020, 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 Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 292,000 in 2020.
What is the lowest number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2007.
How does Lebanon rank for number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters?
Lebanon ranks 10th out of 101 countries with data for 2020.
Is number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 521,329.0%. 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 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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