Afghanistan vs Pakistan: People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled

Afghanistan
640,084
in 2024
Pakistan
580,808
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
28th
Pakistan rank
30th

People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Pakistan
010.0M20.0M30.0M198020022024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 640,084 against 580,808 in Pakistan, a difference of 59,276.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Pakistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 28th and Pakistan ranks 30th of 183 countries.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Pakistan Difference Ahead
1980s 67,875 432,187 364,312 Pakistan
1990s 18,802 2.09 million 2.07 million Pakistan
2000s 561,282 1.12 million 561,474 Pakistan
2010s 1.57 million 4.13 million 2.56 million Pakistan
2020s 2.42 million 7.26 million 4.83 million Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled, Afghanistan or Pakistan?
Afghanistan, at 640,084 against 580,808 in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled between Afghanistan and Pakistan?
59,276, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Pakistan?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Pakistan rank globally for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled?
Afghanistan ranks 28th and Pakistan ranks 30th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
185 places, 5,614 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable) with 1,354 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.