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

Somalia: Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters was 960 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
960
Change on year
down 95.4%
World rank
68th
of 101 countries
All-time high
313,368
in 2019
All-time low
60
in 2005
Years of data
17
2005–2025

Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Somalia, 2005–2025

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2005201520252005: 602006: 1122008: 4962010: 20.4k2011: 1962012: 14.0k2013: 13.6k2014: 2.3k2015: 1482016: 3.9k2019: 313.4k2020: 20.4k2021: 5.5k2022: 3.1k2023: 48.1k2024: 20.7k2025: 960

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2025, number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Somalia stood at 960.

That represents a change of down 95.4% on the previous year and up 548.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Somalia peaked at 313,368 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 60, in 2005.

That places Somalia 68th out of 101 countries with data for 2025, 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 Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters (number) in Somalia, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 60
2006 112 +86.7%
2008 496 +342.9%
2010 20,444 +4021.8%
2011 196 -99.0%
2012 14,028 +7057.1%
2013 13,552 -3.4%
2014 2,336 -82.8%
2015 148 -93.7%
2016 3,912 +2543.2%
2019 313,368 +7910.4%
2020 20,380 -93.5%
2021 5,504 -73.0%
2022 3,116 -43.4%
2023 48,112 +1444.0%
2024 20,712 -57.0%
2025 960 -95.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 222.67 60 496 3
2010s 45,998 148 313,368 8
2020s 16,464 960 48,112 6

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 65 Fiji 1,737 compare
  2. 66 Albania 1,563 compare
  3. 67 Bulgaria 1,222 compare
  4. 69 Cyprus 930 compare
  5. 70 Namibia 775 compare
  6. 71 Equatorial Guinea 764 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Somalia?
Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Somalia was 960 in 2025, 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 Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 313,368 in 2019.
What is the lowest number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 60 in 2005.
How does Somalia rank for number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters?
Somalia ranks 68th out of 101 countries with data for 2025.
Is number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 548.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Somalia 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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