Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected in Bolivia

Bolivia: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected was 1.95 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.95 million
World rank
22nd
of 55 countries
All-time high
3.08 million
in 1983
All-time low
0
in 1988
Years of data
12
1983–2023

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected in Bolivia, 1983–2023

01.0M2.0M3.0M1983200320231983: 3.1M1988: 01990: 283.2k1994: 50.0k2000: 20.0k2004: 55.0k2008: 27.5k2010: 62.5k2013: 340.4k2014: 51.2k2016: 665.0k2023: 1.9M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Bolivia recorded 1.95 million for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in 2023.

That represents a change of up 472.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Bolivia peaked at 3.08 million in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1988.

Bolivia ranks 22nd of 55 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Drought (Not Applicable) in Bolivia, 1983 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1983 3.08 million
1988 0 -100.0%
1990 283,160
1994 50,000 -82.3%
2000 20,000 -60.0%
2004 55,000 +175.0%
2008 27,500 -50.0%
2010 62,500 +127.3%
2013 340,355 +444.6%
2014 51,180 -85.0%
2016 665,000 +1199.3%
2023 1.95 million +192.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.54 million 0 3.08 million 2
1990s 166,580 50,000 283,160 2
2000s 34,167 20,000 55,000 3
2010s 279,759 51,180 665,000 4
2020s 1.95 million 1.95 million 1.95 million 1

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 19 Cameroon 2.39 million compare
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  3. 21 Tanzania 2.10 million compare
  4. 23 Mali 1.74 million compare
  5. 24 Madagascar 1.68 million compare
  6. 25 Namibia 1.66 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Bolivia?
Climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Bolivia was 1.95 million in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 3.08 million in 1983.
What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1988.
How does Bolivia rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected?
Bolivia ranks 22nd out of 55 countries with data for 2023.
Is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 472.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Drought (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Drought (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
55 places, 498 data points, 1980–2024
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