People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita in Kenya
Kenya: People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita was 0.0058 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita in Kenya, 1982–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 0.0058 units per person for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita in 2024.
The figure is down 62.7% on the previous year and down 83.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita in Kenya peaked at 0.7735 units per person in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1988.
Kenya ranks 76th of 178 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), per capita in Kenya, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 0.0002 units per person | — |
| 1984 | 0.0324 units per person | +18486.3% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.1142 units per person | — |
| 1994 | 0.0464 units per person | -59.4% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | -99.9% |
| 1997 | 0.089 units per person | +243160.5% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0.7735 units per person | +11172958.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0054 units per person | -99.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0018 units per person | -66.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0666 units per person | +3616.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0988 units per person | +48.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0212 units per person | -78.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0011 units per person | -94.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0985 units per person | +8684.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0034 units per person | -96.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0051 units per person | +50.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1906 units per person | +3655.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0064 units per person | -96.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0026 units per person | -59.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0347 units per person | +1249.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0052 units per person | -85.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0709 units per person | +1260.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0005 units per person | -99.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0042 units per person | +727.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0553 units per person | +1215.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1017 units per person | +83.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0056 units per person | -94.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0155 units per person | +174.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0058 units per person | -62.7% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0.0058 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0098 units per person, 59% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0.0058 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.008 units per person, 73% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita 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 | +11172958.4% | 0 units per person | 0.7735 units per person |
| 1997 | +243160.5% | 0 units per person | 0.089 units per person |
| 1984 | +18486.3% | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0324 units per person |
| 2008 | +8684.5% | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0985 units per person |
| 2011 | +3655.2% | 0.0051 units per person | 0.1906 units per person |
| 2004 | +3616.9% | 0.0018 units per person | 0.0666 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0109 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0324 units per person | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.1462 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.7735 units per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0371 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0988 units per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0376 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.1906 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0322 units per person | 0.0056 units per person | 0.1017 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
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), per capita in Kenya?
- People affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita in Kenya was 0.0058 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7735 units per person in 1999.
- What is the lowest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1988.
- How does Kenya rank for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita?
- Kenya ranks 76th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.4%. 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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
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.
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- People affected by disaster, Number International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.