Kenya vs Namibia: Natural disasters people affected
Kenya
1.07 million
in 2025
Namibia
990,287
in 2025
Kenya rank
31st
Namibia rank
32nd
Natural disasters people affected over time
- Kenya
- Namibia
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 1.07 million against 990,287 in Namibia, a difference of 84,713.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 31st and Namibia ranks 32nd of 78 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 600,000 | 0 | 600,000 | Kenya |
| 1990s | 957,082 | 71,298 | 885,785 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 7.46 million | 57,814 | 7.40 million | Kenya |
| 2010s | 1.11 million | 189,960 | 923,155 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 629,156 | 618,774 | 10,381 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural disasters people affected, Kenya or Namibia?
- Kenya, at 1.07 million against 990,287 in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in natural disasters people affected between Kenya and Namibia?
- 84,713, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Namibia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Namibia rank globally for natural disasters people affected?
- Kenya ranks 31st and Namibia ranks 32nd of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Natural disasters people affected. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.