People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled in Kenya
Kenya: People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled was 325,680 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled in Kenya, 1982–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Kenya recorded 325,680 for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 62.0% on the previous year and down 79.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in Kenya peaked at 23.00 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1988.
Kenya ranks 34th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 3,000 | — |
| 1983 | 301,500 | +9950.0% |
| 1984 | 600,000 | +99.0% |
| 1985 | 450,000 | -25.0% |
| 1986 | 300,000 | -33.3% |
| 1987 | 150,000 | -50.0% |
| 1988 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 2.70 million | — |
| 1992 | 2.20 million | -18.5% |
| 1993 | 1.70 million | -22.7% |
| 1994 | 1.20 million | -29.4% |
| 1995 | 600,500 | -50.0% |
| 1996 | 1,000 | -99.8% |
| 1997 | 2.50 million | +249900.0% |
| 1998 | 200 | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 23.00 million | +11499900.0% |
| 2000 | 15.39 million | -33.1% |
| 2001 | 7.78 million | -49.4% |
| 2002 | 175,008 | -97.8% |
| 2003 | 60,300 | -65.5% |
| 2004 | 2.31 million | +3734.2% |
| 2005 | 3.54 million | +52.9% |
| 2006 | 783,300 | -77.8% |
| 2007 | 42,657 | -94.6% |
| 2008 | 3.86 million | +8954.7% |
| 2009 | 136,200 | -96.5% |
| 2010 | 211,164 | +55.0% |
| 2011 | 8.15 million | +3759.9% |
| 2012 | 280,670 | -96.6% |
| 2013 | 115,800 | -58.7% |
| 2014 | 1.60 million | +1281.7% |
| 2015 | 245,299 | -84.7% |
| 2016 | 3.41 million | +1290.5% |
| 2017 | 25,000 | -99.3% |
| 2018 | 211,188 | +744.8% |
| 2019 | 2.83 million | +1241.7% |
| 2020 | 5.31 million | +87.4% |
| 2021 | 300,000 | -94.4% |
| 2022 | 578,580 | +92.9% |
| 2023 | 857,161 | +48.1% |
| 2024 | 325,680 | -62.0% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 325,680 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 136,443, 2.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 325,680 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 140,527, 2.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +11499900.0% | 200 | 23.00 million |
| 1997 | +249900.0% | 1,000 | 2.50 million |
| 1983 | +9950.0% | 3,000 | 301,500 |
| 2008 | +8954.7% | 42,657 | 3.86 million |
| 2011 | +3759.9% | 211,164 | 8.15 million |
| 2004 | +3734.2% | 60,300 | 2.31 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 225,562 | 0 | 600,000 | 8 |
| 1990s | 3.39 million | 0 | 23.00 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.41 million | 42,657 | 15.39 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.71 million | 25,000 | 8.15 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.47 million | 300,000 | 5.31 million | 5 |
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More climate change data for Kenya
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- 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), gaps filled in Kenya?
- People affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in Kenya was 325,680 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 23.00 million in 1999.
- What is the lowest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1988.
- How does Kenya rank for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled?
- Kenya ranks 34th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.6%. 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), 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.