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

Sudan: Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters was 178,625 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
178,625
Change on year
up 70.3%
World rank
15th
of 101 countries
All-time high
1.10 million
in 2006
All-time low
16,667
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Sudan, 2005–2019

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M2005201220192005: 16.7k2006: 1.1M2007: 1,000.0k2008: 792.0k2009: 540.0k2010: 360.0k2011: 216.0k2012: 204.0k2013: 170.0k2014: 133.8k2015: 94.2k2016: 67.8k2017: 92.6k2018: 104.9k2019: 178.6k

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 Sudan is 178,625, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 70.3% on the previous year and down 66.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Sudan peaked at 1.10 million in 2006 and was at its lowest, 16,667, in 2005.

Sudan ranks 15th of 101 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters (number) in Sudan, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 16,667
2006 1.10 million +6498.7%
2007 999,960 -9.1%
2008 792,000 -20.8%
2009 540,000 -31.8%
2010 360,000 -33.3%
2011 216,000 -40.0%
2012 204,000 -5.6%
2013 169,980 -16.7%
2014 133,800 -21.3%
2015 94,200 -29.6%
2016 67,800 -28.0%
2017 92,615 +36.6%
2018 104,860 +13.2%
2019 178,625 +70.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 689,685 16,667 1.10 million 5
2010s 162,188 67,800 360,000 10

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 12 New Zealand 215,141
  2. 13 Myanmar 205,598 compare
  3. 14 Mozambique 191,820 compare
  4. 16 Ecuador 139,007 compare
  5. 17 Republic of Korea 104,724 compare
  6. 18 Madagascar 93,340 compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

More climate change data for Sudan

All data for Sudan →

Frequently asked questions

What is number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Sudan?
Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Sudan was 178,625 in 2019, 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 Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 1.10 million in 2006.
What is the lowest number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 16,667 in 2005.
How does Sudan rank for number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters?
Sudan ranks 15th out of 101 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sudan 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 15 observations, free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Sudan. Statizoid, drawing on United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Retrieved 27 August 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/number-of-people-whose-damaged-dwellings-were-attributed-to-disasters-number/sudan/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/number-of-people-whose-damaged-dwellings-were-attributed-to-disasters-number/sudan/">Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in Sudan</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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
Last refreshed