People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita in Benin

Benin: People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita was 0.0053 units per person in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.0053 units per person
Change on year
up 98.5%
World rank
77th
of 178 countries
All-time high
0.4908 units per person
in 1983
All-time low
0 units per person
in 1984
Years of data
22
1982–2022

People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita in Benin, 1982–2022

00.10.20.30.40.51982200220221982: 0.14 units per person1983: 0.491 units per person1984: 0 units per person1985: 0.105 units per person1988: 0.017 units per person1991: 0 units per person1994: 0.006 units per person1995: 0.02 units per person1996: 0.023 units per person1997: 0.008 units per person1998: 0.062 units per person1999: 0.008 units per person2007: 0.001 units per person2008: 0.017 units per person2009: 0.013 units per person2010: 0.085 units per person2011: 0.001 units per person2012: 0.005 units per person2013: 0.003 units per person2020: 0.001 units per person2021: 0.003 units per person2022: 0.005 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2022, people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita in Benin stood at 0.0053 units per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 98.5% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita in Benin peaked at 0.4908 units per person in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1984.

That places Benin 77th out of 178 countries with data for 2022, 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), per capita in Benin, year by year

Annual values for People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita in Benin, 1982 to 2022.
Year units per person Change
1982 0.1395 units per person —
1983 0.4908 units per person +251.7%
1984 0 units per person -100.0%
1985 0.1047 units per person —
1988 0.0169 units per person -83.8%
1991 0 units per person -100.0%
1994 0.0056 units per person —
1995 0.0198 units per person +254.2%
1996 0.0233 units per person +17.8%
1997 0.0077 units per person -66.7%
1998 0.0619 units per person +698.5%
1999 0.0082 units per person -86.7%
2007 0.0012 units per person -85.2%
2008 0.0171 units per person +1310.6%
2009 0.0127 units per person -26.1%
2010 0.0848 units per person +569.6%
2011 0.0006 units per person -99.3%
2012 0.0053 units per person +814.2%
2013 0.0033 units per person -37.3%
2020 0.0005 units per person -83.8%
2021 0.0027 units per person +399.0%
2022 0.0053 units per person +98.5%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 0.0053 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0098 units per person, 54% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 0.0053 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.008 units per person, 67% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita in Benin 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.

YearChange FromTo
2008 +1310.6% 0.0012 units per person 0.0171 units per person
2012 +814.2% 0.0006 units per person 0.0053 units per person
1998 +698.5% 0.0077 units per person 0.0619 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.1504 units per person 0 units per person 0.4908 units per person 5
1990s 0.0181 units per person 0 units per person 0.0619 units per person 7
2000s 0.0103 units per person 0.0012 units per person 0.0171 units per person 3
2010s 0.0235 units per person 0.0006 units per person 0.0848 units per person 4
2020s 0.0028 units per person 0.0005 units per person 0.0053 units per person 3

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 74 Guinea-Bissau 0.006 units per person compare
  2. 75 Kazakhstan 0.0058 units per person compare
  3. 76 Kenya 0.0058 units per person compare
  4. 78 Gabon 0.0053 units per person compare
  5. 79 Portugal 0.0039 units per person compare
  6. 80 Chile 0.0037 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 178 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita in Benin?
People affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita in Benin was 0.0053 units per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 0.4908 units per person in 1983.
What is the lowest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1984.
How does Benin rank for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita?
Benin ranks 77th out of 178 countries with data for 2022.
Is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
178 places, 4,182 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.