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

Romania: Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters was 17,325 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
17,325
Change on year
up 423.1%
World rank
36th
of 101 countries
All-time high
29,483
in 2005
All-time low
291
in 2022
Years of data
20
2005–2024

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

010.0k20.0k30.0k2005201420242005: 29.5k2006: 10.3k2007: 5.6k2008: 18.8k2009: 2.5k2010: 19.8k2011: 2.1k2012: 1.9k2013: 4.2k2014: 5.4k2015: 1.1k2016: 9.0k2017: 2.3k2018: 7.5k2019: 10.8k2020: 11.8k2021: 4.3k2022: 2912023: 3.3k2024: 17.3k

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 Romania is 17,325, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 423.1% on the previous year and up 218.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Romania peaked at 29,483 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 291, in 2022.

Romania ranks 36th 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 Romania, year by year

Annual values for Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters (number) in Romania, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 29,483
2006 10,297 -65.1%
2007 5,617 -45.5%
2008 18,819 +235.0%
2009 2,501 -86.7%
2010 19,793 +691.4%
2011 2,051 -89.6%
2012 1,863 -9.2%
2013 4,161 +123.3%
2014 5,436 +30.6%
2015 1,065 -80.4%
2016 9,016 +746.6%
2017 2,286 -74.6%
2018 7,482 +227.3%
2019 10,846 +45.0%
2020 11,753 +8.4%
2021 4,278 -63.6%
2022 291 -93.2%
2023 3,312 +1038.1%
2024 17,325 +423.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13,343 2,501 29,483 5
2010s 6,400 1,065 19,793 10
2020s 7,392 291 17,325 5

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  5. 38 Uruguay 15,523 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Romania?
Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Romania was 17,325 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 Romania?
The highest recorded value was 29,483 in 2005.
What is the lowest number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 291 in 2022.
How does Romania rank for number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters?
Romania ranks 36th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 218.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania 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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