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

Senegal: Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters was 7,492 in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
7,492
Change on year
down 80.6%
World rank
45th
of 101 countries
All-time high
112,236
in 2009
All-time low
200
in 2006
Years of data
10
2005–2014

Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Senegal, 2005–2014

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k2005200920142005: 13.0k2006: 2002007: 7762008: 100.1k2009: 112.2k2010: 3.0k2011: 1.6k2012: 2.3k2013: 38.6k2014: 7.5k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2014, number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Senegal stood at 7,492.

That represents a change of down 80.6% on the previous year and down 42.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Senegal peaked at 112,236 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 200, in 2006.

That places Senegal 45th out of 101 countries with data for 2014, 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 Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters (number) in Senegal, 2005 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2005 12,996
2006 200 -98.5%
2007 776 +288.0%
2008 100,148 +12805.7%
2009 112,236 +12.1%
2010 3,028 -97.3%
2011 1,580 -47.8%
2012 2,328 +47.3%
2013 38,580 +1557.2%
2014 7,492 -80.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 45,271 200 112,236 5
2010s 10,602 1,580 38,580 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Senegal?
Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Senegal was 7,492 in 2014, 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 Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 112,236 in 2009.
What is the lowest number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 200 in 2006.
How does Senegal rank for number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters?
Senegal ranks 45th out of 101 countries with data for 2014.
Is number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal 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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