People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita in Namibia
Namibia: People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita was 0.5462 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita in Namibia, 1982–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 0.5462 units per person for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 73,799.1% on the previous year and up 54.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita in Namibia peaked at 0.5462 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1982.
Namibia ranks 10th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Namibia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.1766 units per person | — |
| 1995 | 0.1019 units per person | -42.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0144 units per person | -85.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0027 units per person | -80.9% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1825 units per person | — |
| 2003 | 0.0063 units per person | -96.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0129 units per person | +105.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0012 units per person | -91.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0074 units per person | +543.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0318 units per person | +327.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1685 units per person | +430.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0521 units per person | -69.1% |
| 2011 | 0.233 units per person | +346.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 units per person | -99.9% |
| 2013 | 0.3527 units per person | +118991.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2443 units per person | -30.7% |
| 2017 | 0.001 units per person | -99.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2157 units per person | +21514.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0004 units per person | -99.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per person | -61.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0007 units per person | +418.0% |
| 2024 | 0.5462 units per person | +73799.0% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.5462 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0098 units per person, 55.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.5462 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.008 units per person, 68.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita in Namibia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +118991.1% | 0.0003 units per person | 0.3527 units per person |
| 2024 | +73799.0% | 0.0007 units per person | 0.5462 units per person |
| 2018 | +21514.5% | 0.001 units per person | 0.2157 units per person |
| 2007 | +543.5% | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0074 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0976 units per person | 0.0144 units per person | 0.1766 units per person | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0459 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.1825 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.157 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.3527 units per person | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.1369 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.5462 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More climate change data for Namibia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 5.64 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,137 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,753 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,384 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 120.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 57.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 54.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2054 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita in Namibia?
- People affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita in Namibia was 0.5462 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5462 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1982.
- How does Namibia rank for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita?
- Namibia ranks 10th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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)
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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.