Natural disasters people affected in Chad
Chad: Natural disasters people affected was 2.14 million in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Natural disasters people affected in Chad, 1910–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Chad recorded 2.14 million for natural disasters people affected in 2022. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 70.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural disasters people affected in Chad peaked at 2.14 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1910.
Chad ranks 19th of 78 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Natural disasters people affected in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 0 | — |
| 1911 | 0 | — |
| 1912 | 0 | — |
| 1913 | 0 | — |
| 1914 | 0 | — |
| 1940 | 0 | — |
| 1941 | 0 | — |
| 1942 | 0 | — |
| 1943 | 0 | — |
| 1944 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 24,504 | — |
| 1970 | 97,218 | +296.7% |
| 1971 | 97,218 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 97,218 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 97,218 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 97,218 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 97,218 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 97,218 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 97,218 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 97,752 | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 60,118 | -38.5% |
| 1982 | 359,724 | +498.4% |
| 1983 | 359,724 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 359,724 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 360,710 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 300,000 | -16.8% |
| 1997 | 356,000 | +18.7% |
| 2001 | 800,000 | +124.7% |
| 2009 | 306,172 | -61.7% |
| 2010 | 2.09 million | +583.9% |
| 2012 | 1.25 million | -40.1% |
| 2013 | 345,788 | -72.4% |
| 2017 | 1.89 million | +445.7% |
| 2022 | 2.14 million | +13.2% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 2.14 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.06 million, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Chad's 2.14 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.70 million, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Natural disasters people affected in Chad 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +583.9% | 306,172 | 2.09 million |
| 1982 | +498.4% | 60,118 | 359,724 |
| 2017 | +445.7% | 345,788 | 1.89 million |
| 1970 | +296.7% | 24,504 | 97,218 |
| 2001 | +124.7% | 356,000 | 800,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1960s | 12,252 | 0 | 24,504 | 2 |
| 1970s | 97,277 | 97,218 | 97,752 | 9 |
| 1980s | 300,000 | 60,118 | 360,710 | 5 |
| 1990s | 328,000 | 300,000 | 356,000 | 2 |
| 2000s | 553,086 | 306,172 | 800,000 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.40 million | 345,788 | 2.09 million | 4 |
| 2020s | 2.14 million | 2.14 million | 2.14 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More reference data data for Chad
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3078 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1797 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5525 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 58.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 61.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9785 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural disasters people affected in Chad?
- Natural disasters people affected in Chad was 2.14 million in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest natural disasters people affected recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 2.14 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest natural disasters people affected recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1910.
- How does Chad rank for natural disasters people affected?
- Chad ranks 19th out of 78 countries with data for 2022.
- Is natural disasters people affected rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Natural disasters people affected. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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