People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled in South Sudan
South Sudan: People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled was 893,000 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled in South Sudan, 2008–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in South Sudan is 893,000, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 44.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in South Sudan peaked at 8.56 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 92,791, in 2008.
That places South Sudan 23rd out of 183 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 92,791 | — |
| 2009 | 4.30 million | +4534.1% |
| 2010 | 290,000 | -93.3% |
| 2011 | 223,500 | -22.9% |
| 2012 | 157,000 | -29.8% |
| 2013 | 581,000 | +270.1% |
| 2014 | 1.59 million | +174.5% |
| 2015 | 2.61 million | +63.6% |
| 2016 | 3.62 million | +38.9% |
| 2017 | 2.73 million | -24.7% |
| 2018 | 1.83 million | -32.9% |
| 2019 | 934,812 | -48.9% |
| 2020 | 1.04 million | +11.5% |
| 2021 | 8.56 million | +721.4% |
| 2022 | 1.00 million | -88.3% |
| 2023 | 946,500 | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 893,000 | -5.7% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 893,000 is above the median for low income countries, which is 226,000, 4.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 893,000 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 140,527, 6.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled in South Sudan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +4534.1% | 92,791 | 4.30 million |
| 2021 | +721.4% | 1.04 million | 8.56 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.20 million | 92,791 | 4.30 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.46 million | 157,000 | 3.62 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.49 million | 893,000 | 8.56 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More climate change data for South Sudan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 0 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 30,624 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 9,725 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 20,899 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 36.7 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 746.39 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 130.58 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in South Sudan?
- People affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in South Sudan was 893,000 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 8.56 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 92,791 in 2008.
- How does South Sudan rank for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled?
- South Sudan ranks 23rd out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Sudan 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.