Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Mauritius
Mauritius: Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters was 10,972 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Mauritius, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Mauritius stood at 10,972. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 255.1% on the previous year and up 7,967.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Mauritius peaked at 10,972 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 84, in 2011.
Mauritius ranks 41st 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 Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,180 | — |
| 2006 | 908 | -23.1% |
| 2007 | 1,512 | +66.5% |
| 2008 | 3,236 | +114.0% |
| 2009 | 640 | -80.2% |
| 2010 | 152 | -76.2% |
| 2011 | 84 | -44.7% |
| 2012 | 232 | +176.2% |
| 2013 | 4,324 | +1763.8% |
| 2014 | 136 | -96.9% |
| 2015 | 525 | +286.0% |
| 2016 | 2,587 | +392.8% |
| 2017 | 1,011 | -60.9% |
| 2018 | 2,454 | +142.7% |
| 2019 | 1,651 | -32.7% |
| 2020 | 2,520 | +52.6% |
| 2021 | 1,968 | -21.9% |
| 2022 | 1,173 | -40.4% |
| 2023 | 3,090 | +163.4% |
| 2024 | 10,972 | +255.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,495 | 640 | 3,236 | 5 |
| 2010s | 1,316 | 84 | 4,324 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,945 | 1,173 | 10,972 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Mauritius
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 96.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 74.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 21.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.2813 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.7765 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 59.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 52.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1969 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2442 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Mauritius?
- Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Mauritius was 10,972 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 Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 10,972 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 84 in 2011.
- How does Mauritius rank for number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters?
- Mauritius ranks 41st out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7,967.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius 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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