Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected was 266,000 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected in Viet Nam, 1987–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Viet Nam stood at 266,000.
The figure is down 84.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Viet Nam peaked at 3.00 million in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1987.
That places Viet Nam 34th out of 55 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 3.00 million | — |
| 1999 | 1.40 million | -53.3% |
| 2002 | 1.30 million | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 410,000 | -68.5% |
| 2015 | 1.75 million | +326.8% |
| 2019 | 685,558 | -60.8% |
| 2024 | 266,000 | -61.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1990s | 2.20 million | 1.40 million | 3.00 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 855,000 | 410,000 | 1.30 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.22 million | 685,558 | 1.75 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 266,000 | 266,000 | 266,000 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
More climate change data for Viet Nam
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.9% (2100)
- Urban population 38.8% (2025)
- Urban population 39.45 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.5% (2025)
- Population, total 101.60 million (2025)
- Population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Annual Net Emissions/Removals 584.26 (2024)
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology 2.04 (2024)
- Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use 3.67 tonnes per person (2024)
- Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change 0.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Viet Nam?
- Climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Viet Nam was 266,000 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 3.00 million in 1997.
- What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1987.
- How does Viet Nam rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected?
- Viet Nam ranks 34th out of 55 countries with data for 2024.
- Is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Viet Nam 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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This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.