People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth in Kenya
Kenya: People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth was -62 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth in Kenya, 1998–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth in Kenya is -62 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.3% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth in Kenya peaked at 744.75 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -99.99 % change on previous year, in 1998.
Kenya ranks 55th of 118 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.
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth in Kenya, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | -99.99 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | -65.54 % change on previous year | -34.5% |
| 2005 | 52.95 % change on previous year | -180.8% |
| 2006 | -77.85 % change on previous year | -247.0% |
| 2007 | -94.55 % change on previous year | +21.5% |
| 2009 | -96.47 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 55.04 % change on previous year | -157.1% |
| 2012 | -96.56 % change on previous year | -275.4% |
| 2013 | -58.74 % change on previous year | -39.2% |
| 2015 | -84.67 % change on previous year | +44.1% |
| 2017 | -99.27 % change on previous year | +17.2% |
| 2018 | 744.75 % change on previous year | -850.3% |
| 2020 | 87.43 % change on previous year | -88.3% |
| 2021 | -94.35 % change on previous year | -207.9% |
| 2024 | -62 % change on previous year | -34.3% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's -62 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -17.82 % change on previous year, 3.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Kenya's -62 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -59.9 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth in Kenya 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +850.3% | -99.27 % change on previous year | 744.75 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -99.99 % change on previous year | -99.99 % change on previous year | -99.99 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2000s | -56.29 % change on previous year | -96.47 % change on previous year | 52.95 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2010s | 76.76 % change on previous year | -99.27 % change on previous year | 744.75 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2020s | -22.98 % change on previous year | -94.35 % change on previous year | 87.43 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 52 Saudi Arabia -57.69 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Namibia -59.9 % change on previous year compare
- 54 Bangladesh -60.37 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Algeria -62.14 % change on previous year compare
- 57 Bulgaria -63.1 % change on previous year compare
- 58 Sudan -63.54 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Kenya
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 276.34 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 50,641 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 16,186 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 34,454 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 61.08 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,231 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,372 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,116 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 255.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.99 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth in Kenya?
- People affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth in Kenya was -62 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 744.75 % change on previous year in 2018.
- What is the lowest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was -99.99 % change on previous year in 1998.
- How does Kenya rank for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth?
- Kenya ranks 55th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- People affected by disaster, Number International Monetary Fund
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.