Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1991–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 0 for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 47 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1991.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 12th of 48 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 47 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000s | 15.67 | 0 | 47 | 3 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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More climate change data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.7% (2100)
- Urban population 83.3% (2025)
- Urban population 57.90 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Population, total 69.49 million (2025)
- Population growth 0.3% (2025)
- Annual Net Emissions/Removals 370.74 (2024)
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology 1.49 (2024)
- Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use 4.53 tonnes per person (2024)
- Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change 2.9% (2024)
All data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland →
Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 0 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 47 in 2009.
- What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1991.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 12th out of 48 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Extreme temperature (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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