People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled in Botswana
Botswana: People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled was 105,000 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled in Botswana, 1982–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Botswana recorded 105,000 for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in 2024.
The figure is up 183.8% on the previous year and up 4,888.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in Botswana peaked at 1.04 million in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2011.
That places Botswana 59th out of 183 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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), gaps filled in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1.04 million | — |
| 1988 | 12,007 | -98.8% |
| 1989 | 34,005 | +183.2% |
| 1990 | 56,004 | +64.7% |
| 1991 | 78,002 | +39.3% |
| 1992 | 100,000 | +28.2% |
| 1993 | 68,500 | -31.5% |
| 1994 | 37,000 | -46.0% |
| 1995 | 5,500 | -85.1% |
| 2000 | 138,776 | +2423.2% |
| 2001 | 105,322 | -24.1% |
| 2002 | 71,868 | -31.8% |
| 2003 | 38,414 | -46.5% |
| 2004 | 4,960 | -87.1% |
| 2009 | 5,056 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 2,528 | -50.0% |
| 2011 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 2,105 | — |
| 2013 | 4,210 | +100.0% |
| 2014 | 2,105 | -50.0% |
| 2015 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 1,625 | — |
| 2017 | 3,250 | +100.0% |
| 2018 | 4,225 | +30.0% |
| 2019 | 38,000 | +799.4% |
| 2020 | 37,750 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 37,500 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 37,250 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 37,000 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 105,000 | +183.8% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 105,000 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18,017, 5.8× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 105,000 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 140,527, 75% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled in Botswana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +2423.2% | 5,500 | 138,776 |
| 2019 | +799.4% | 4,225 | 38,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 361,104 | 12,007 | 1.04 million | 3 |
| 1990s | 57,501 | 5,500 | 100,000 | 6 |
| 2000s | 60,733 | 4,960 | 138,776 | 6 |
| 2010s | 5,805 | 0 | 38,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 50,900 | 37,000 | 105,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 56 Micronesia (country) 113,000 compare
- 57 Kyrgyzstan 107,401 compare
- 58 Grenada 107,008 compare
- 60 Uruguay 103,588 compare
- 61 Guam 100,000 compare
- 61 Mauritius 100,000 compare
- 61 Trinidad and Tobago 100,000 compare
More climate change data for Botswana
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 17.55 million kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,640 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,795 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,846 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 137.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 17.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 14.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0531 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in Botswana?
- People affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in Botswana was 105,000 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 million in 1982.
- What is the lowest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2011.
- How does Botswana rank for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled?
- Botswana ranks 59th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,888.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable) with 1,354 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable) with 1,354 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.