Afghanistan vs Thailand: People affected by disaster, Number

Afghanistan
640,084
in 2024
Thailand
781,568
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
28th
Thailand rank
25th

People affected by disaster, Number over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Thailand
05.0M10.0M15.0M198020022024

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 781,568 against 640,084 in Afghanistan, a difference of 141,484.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Thailand ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 28th and Thailand ranks 25th of 183 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Thailand Difference Ahead
1980s 63,667 581,607 517,940 Thailand
1990s 22,922 2.73 million 2.71 million Thailand
2000s 561,282 2.81 million 2.25 million Thailand
2010s 244,252 5.45 million 5.21 million Thailand
2020s 2.42 million 917,861 1.51 million Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people affected by disaster, number, Afghanistan or Thailand?
Thailand, at 781,568 against 640,084 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in people affected by disaster, number between Afghanistan and Thailand?
141,484, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Thailand?
35 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Thailand rank globally for people affected by disaster, number?
Afghanistan ranks 28th and Thailand ranks 25th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
185 places, 4,260 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

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