Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in United Republic of Tanzania

United Republic of Tanzania: Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters was 14,399 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
14,399
Change on year
up 57.7%
World rank
50th
of 121 countries
All-time high
124,290
in 2016
All-time low
36
in 2006
Years of data
19
2005–2024

Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in United Republic of Tanzania, 2005–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k2005201420242005: 2842006: 362007: 4.6k2008: 1402009: 87.0k2010: 25.5k2011: 14.6k2012: 1.7k2013: 17.0k2015: 13.1k2016: 124.3k2017: 6.1k2018: 86.0k2019: 5.5k2020: 23.3k2021: 4.3k2022: 1.6k2023: 9.1k2024: 14.4k

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 United Republic of Tanzania is 14,399, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 57.7% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 124,290 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 36, in 2006.

United Republic of Tanzania ranks 50th of 121 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 United Republic of Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters (number) in United Republic of Tanzania, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 284
2006 36 -87.3%
2007 4,568 +12588.9%
2008 140 -96.9%
2009 87,028 +62062.9%
2010 25,468 -70.7%
2011 14,632 -42.5%
2012 1,692 -88.4%
2013 16,980 +903.5%
2015 13,135 -22.6%
2016 124,290 +846.3%
2017 6,132 -95.1%
2018 86,015 +1302.7%
2019 5,500 -93.6%
2020 23,296 +323.6%
2021 4,276 -81.6%
2022 1,608 -62.4%
2023 9,132 +467.9%
2024 14,399 +57.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in United Republic of Tanzania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2009 +62062.9% 140 87,028
2007 +12588.9% 36 4,568
2018 +1302.7% 6,132 86,015
2013 +903.5% 1,692 16,980
2016 +846.3% 13,135 124,290

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18,411 36 87,028 5
2010s 32,649 1,692 124,290 9
2020s 10,542 1,608 23,296 5

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  4. 51 Ghana 11,992 compare
  5. 52 Mauritius 10,972 compare
  6. 53 Chile 9,048 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in United Republic of Tanzania?
Number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters in United Republic of Tanzania was 14,399 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 United Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 124,290 in 2016.
What is the lowest number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 36 in 2006.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 50th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of people whose damaged dwellings were attributed to disasters rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Republic of Tanzania 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
122 places, 1,632 data points, 2005–2025
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