Natural disasters people affected in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Natural disasters people affected was 32,000 in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2006)
32,000
World rank
53rd
of 78 countries
All-time high
100,000
in 2002
All-time low
0
in 1910
Years of data
20
1910–2006
Natural disasters people affected in Guinea-Bissau, 1910–2006
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 32,000 for natural disasters people affected in 2006.
That represents a change of down 68.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, natural disasters people affected in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 100,000 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1910.
That places Guinea-Bissau 53rd out of 78 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Natural disasters people affected in Guinea-Bissau, 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 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 100,000 | — |
| 2006 | 32,000 | -68.0% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 32,000 is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.06 million, 2% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 32,000 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.70 million, 2% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2000s | 66,000 | 32,000 | 100,000 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 50 Sri Lanka 82,830 compare
- 51 Gambia 63,100 compare
- 52 Cape Verde 46,093 compare
- 54 Botswana 18,399 compare
- 55 Philippines 16,000 compare
- 56 Marshall Islands 13,924
More reference data data for Guinea-Bissau
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3098 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.395 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.395 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1955 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2346 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1466 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural disasters people affected in Guinea-Bissau?
- Natural disasters people affected in Guinea-Bissau was 32,000 in 2006, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest natural disasters people affected recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 100,000 in 2002.
- What is the lowest natural disasters people affected recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1910.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for natural disasters people affected?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 53rd out of 78 countries with data for 2006.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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