Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters was 2,188 in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
2,188
Change on year
up 223.7%
World rank
61st
of 101 countries
All-time high
3,680
in 2013
All-time low
8
in 2012
Years of data
6
2006–2015

Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Sierra Leone, 2006–2015

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2006201020152006: 522010: 682012: 82013: 3.7k2014: 6762015: 2.2k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded 2,188 for number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in 2015.

That represents a change of up 223.7% on the previous year and up 4,107.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Sierra Leone peaked at 3,680 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2012.

That places Sierra Leone 61st out of 101 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters (number) in Sierra Leone, 2006 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2006 52
2010 68 +30.8%
2012 8 -88.2%
2013 3,680 +45900.0%
2014 676 -81.6%
2015 2,188 +223.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 52 52 52 1
2010s 1,324 8 3,680 5

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 58 Benin 2,480 compare
  2. 59 Trinidad and Tobago 2,416
  3. 60 Australia 2,325 compare
  4. 62 Jamaica 2,100
  5. 63 Solomon Islands 2,004
  6. 64 Costa Rica 1,955 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Sierra Leone?
Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Sierra Leone was 2,188 in 2015, 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 Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 3,680 in 2013.
What is the lowest number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2012.
How does Sierra Leone rank for number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters?
Sierra Leone ranks 61st out of 101 countries with data for 2015.
Is number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 4,107.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sierra Leone 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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