Number of people whose livelihoods were disrupted or destroyed in Namibia
Namibia: Number of people whose livelihoods were disrupted or destroyed was 1.20 million in 2024. β Volatile
Number of people whose livelihoods were disrupted or destroyed in Namibia, 2008β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of people whose livelihoods were disrupted or destroyed in Namibia is 1.20 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 596.6% on the previous year and up 14,999,900.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people whose livelihoods were disrupted or destroyed in Namibia peaked at 1.20 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2013.
That places Namibia 8th out of 75 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 446,400 | 215,257 | 677,542 | 2 |
| 2010s | 317,052 | 8 | 922,866 | 7 |
| 2020s | 372,108 | 56,807 | 1.20 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More climate change data for Namibia
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) 5,137 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,753 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,384 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 6.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 120.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) 57.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 54.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 0.2054 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 0.099 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people whose livelihoods were disrupted or destroyed in Namibia?
- Number of people whose livelihoods were disrupted or destroyed in Namibia was 1.20 million in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of people whose livelihoods were disrupted or destroyed recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.20 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of people whose livelihoods were disrupted or destroyed recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2013.
- How does Namibia rank for number of people whose livelihoods were disrupted or destroyed?
- Namibia ranks 8th out of 75 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people whose livelihoods were disrupted or destroyed rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14,999,900.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of people whose livelihoods were disrupted or destroyed, attributed to disasters (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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