Number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to in Zambia

Zambia: Number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to was 4 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
4
World rank
74th
of 89 countries
All-time high
4,668
in 2009
All-time low
4
in 2022
Years of data
9
2006–2022

Number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to in Zambia, 2006–2022

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2006201420222006: 1.5k2008: 6082009: 4.7k2010: 5202012: 1842013: 2.0k2014: 1.4k2016: 6922022: 4

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 4 for number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 97.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to in Zambia peaked at 4,668 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2022.

That places Zambia 74th out of 89 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to disasters (number) in Zambia, 2006 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2006 1,480
2008 608 -58.9%
2009 4,668 +667.8%
2010 520 -88.9%
2012 184 -64.6%
2013 2,008 +991.3%
2014 1,404 -30.1%
2016 692 -50.7%
2022 4 -99.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,252 608 4,668 3
2010s 961.6 184 2,008 5
2020s 4 4 4 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to in Zambia?
Number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to in Zambia was 4 in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 4,668 in 2009.
What is the lowest number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2022.
How does Zambia rank for number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to?
Zambia ranks 74th out of 89 countries with data for 2022.
Is number of people whose destroyed dwellings were attributed to rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 97.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia 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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