Number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to was 60 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
60
Change on year
down 71.2%
World rank
66th
of 89 countries
All-time high
220,789
in 2018
All-time low
0
in 2006
Years of data
13
2005–2021

Number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to in Ethiopia, 2005–2021

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2005201320212005: 342006: 02007: 342008: 102009: 82010: 7382011: 02012: 162014: 62015: 1812018: 220.8k2020: 2082021: 60

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2021, number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to in Ethiopia stood at 60.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 71.2% on the previous year and down 66.9% over five years.

Over the whole period, number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to in Ethiopia peaked at 220,789 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2006.

That places Ethiopia 66th out of 89 countries with data for 2021, 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 destroyed dwellings were attributed to in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to disasters (number) in Ethiopia, 2005 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2005 34
2006 0 -100.0%
2007 34
2008 10 -70.6%
2009 8 -20.0%
2010 738 +9125.0%
2011 0 -100.0%
2012 16
2014 6 -62.5%
2015 181 +2916.7%
2018 220,789 +121882.9%
2020 208 -99.9%
2021 60 -71.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.2 0 34 5
2010s 36,955 0 220,789 6
2020s 134 60 208 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to in Ethiopia?
Number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to in Ethiopia was 60 in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 220,789 in 2018.
What is the lowest number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2006.
How does Ethiopia rank for number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to?
Ethiopia ranks 66th out of 89 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to disasters (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to disasters (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
100 places, 1,305 data points, 2005–2025
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