Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected in Madagascar
Madagascar: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected was 1.68 million in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected in Madagascar, 1981–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Madagascar stood at 1.68 million. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 33.3% on the previous year and up 133.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Madagascar peaked at 1.68 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 14,000, in 2005.
That places Madagascar 24th out of 55 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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 Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 1.00 million | — |
| 1988 | 950,000 | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 231,290 | -75.7% |
| 2002 | 600,000 | +159.4% |
| 2005 | 14,000 | -97.7% |
| 2008 | 720,000 | +5042.9% |
| 2014 | 20,000 | -97.2% |
| 2016 | 1.14 million | +5600.0% |
| 2017 | 1.26 million | +10.5% |
| 2020 | 1.68 million | +33.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 975,000 | 950,000 | 1.00 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 391,322 | 14,000 | 720,000 | 4 |
| 2010s | 806,667 | 20,000 | 1.26 million | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.68 million | 1.68 million | 1.68 million | 1 |
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More climate change data for Madagascar
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 23,568 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 7,815 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 15,753 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 29.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 562.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 9,018 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 880.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,138 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.32 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 290.63 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Madagascar?
- Climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Madagascar was 1.68 million in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.68 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,000 in 2005.
- How does Madagascar rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected?
- Madagascar ranks 24th out of 55 countries with data for 2020.
- Is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 133.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar 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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