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

Zimbabwe: People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita was 0.4569 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.4569 units per person
World rank
13th
of 178 countries
All-time high
0.5037 units per person
in 2001
All-time low
0 units per person
in 1982
Years of data
19
1982–2024

People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita in Zimbabwe, 1982–2024

00.20.40.61982200320241982: 0 units per person1991: 0.481 units per person1998: 0.005 units per person2000: 0.022 units per person2001: 0.504 units per person2003: 0.001 units per person2007: 0.165 units per person2010: 0.125 units per person2011: 0 units per person2013: 0.308 units per person2014: 0 units per person2015: 0 units per person2016: 0 units per person2017: 0.473 units per person2019: 0.018 units per person2021: 0.011 units per person2022: 0 units per person2023: 0 units per person2024: 0.457 units per person

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita in Zimbabwe is 0.4569 units per person, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 259,338.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.5037 units per person in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1982.

Zimbabwe ranks 13th 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 Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita in Zimbabwe, 1982 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
1982 0 units per person —
1991 0.4805 units per person —
1998 0.0047 units per person -99.0%
2000 0.0224 units per person +371.5%
2001 0.5037 units per person +2151.8%
2003 0.0015 units per person -99.7%
2007 0.1653 units per person +11135.9%
2010 0.1249 units per person -24.4%
2011 0 units per person -100.0%
2013 0.3075 units per person —
2014 0.0002 units per person -99.9%
2015 0 units per person -81.3%
2016 0.0001 units per person +315.2%
2017 0.4735 units per person +345529.0%
2019 0.0177 units per person -96.3%
2021 0.0108 units per person -39.3%
2022 0.0002 units per person -98.3%
2023 0 units per person -100.0%
2024 0.4569 units per person —

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's 0.4569 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0098 units per person, 46.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Zimbabwe's 0.4569 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.008 units per person, 57.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita in Zimbabwe 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
2017 +345529.0% 0.0001 units per person 0.4735 units per person
2007 +11135.9% 0.0015 units per person 0.1653 units per person
2001 +2151.8% 0.0224 units per person 0.5037 units per person
2000 +371.5% 0.0047 units per person 0.0224 units per person
2016 +315.2% 0 units per person 0.0001 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 1
1990s 0.2426 units per person 0.0047 units per person 0.4805 units per person 2
2000s 0.1732 units per person 0.0015 units per person 0.5037 units per person 4
2010s 0.1155 units per person 0 units per person 0.4735 units per person 8
2020s 0.117 units per person 0 units per person 0.4569 units per person 4

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 10 Namibia 0.5462 units per person compare
  2. 11 Lebanon 0.5124 units per person compare
  3. 12 Zambia 0.4598 units per person compare
  4. 14 Cuba 0.418 units per person compare
  5. 15 Lesotho 0.3028 units per person compare
  6. 16 Malawi 0.2867 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 Zimbabwe?
People affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita in Zimbabwe was 0.4569 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 0.5037 units per person in 2001.
What is the lowest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1982.
How does Zimbabwe rank for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita?
Zimbabwe ranks 13th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 259,338.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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.

People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable) ÷ Population, total

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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.