Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood (Not Applicable) by country

This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.

Countries reporting
135
Highest
12.81 million
India
Lowest
0
Zimbabwe
Median
23,596
Years covered
46
1980–2025
Data points
2,715

What the numbers show

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood (Not Applicable) is currently reported for 135 countries. The highest value is 12.81 million in India; the lowest is 0 in Zimbabwe.

The median across all reporting countries is 23,596, and the mean is 382,996.

Over the past decade 68 countries rose and 53 fell. The largest increase was in Congo, Democratic Republic of the (up 46,005.3%), and the largest decrease in Switzerland (down 100.0%).

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 India 12.81 million 2024 up 145.2% volatile
2 Bangladesh 11.86 million 2024 up 270.5% volatile
3 Nepal 2.59 million 2024 up 1,284.4% volatile
4 Brazil 2.59 million 2024 up 318.8% volatile
5 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 2.19 million 2024 up 46,005.3% volatile
6 Chad 1.95 million 2024 up 217.1% volatile
7 Nigeria 1.79 million 2024 up 17,814.7% volatile
8 Slovenia 1.50 million 2023 up 12,401.0% volatile
9 Niger 1.48 million 2024 up 794.9% volatile
10 Costa Rica 1.10 million 2024 up 11,266.3% volatile
11 South Sudan 893,000 2024 up 53.7% volatile
12 Yemen 867,160 2024 up 1,666.4% volatile
13 Thailand 775,350 2024 up 490.6% volatile
14 Guatemala 606,115 2024 up 592.7% volatile
15 Pakistan 555,000 2024 down 78.1% volatile
16 Cameroon 500,008 2024 up 100.0% volatile
17 Sri Lanka 410,902 2024 down 65.9% volatile
18 Argentina 402,400 2024 up 5,486.6% volatile
19 Mali 380,154 2024 up 726.4% volatile
20 Georgia 350,000 2023 up 1,300.0% volatile
21 Kenya 325,680 2024 up 181.2% volatile
22 Congo 321,000 2023 up 3,238.9% volatile
23 Sudan 317,107 2024 up 19.1% volatile
24 Afghanistan 312,504 2024 up 120.0% volatile
25 Iran, Islamic Republic of 304,837 2024 down 30.7% volatile
26 Mongolia 289,968 2023 up 1,833.1% volatile
27 Burundi 237,175 2024 up 1,770.2% volatile
28 Somalia 226,000 2024 up 151.1% volatile
29 Tanzania, United Republic of 200,376 2024 up 400.9% volatile
30 Lao People's Democratic Republic 185,843 2024 up 24,679.1% volatile
31 Zambia 176,608 2023 up 9,711.6% volatile
32 Guinea 176,000 2024 up 1,484.7% volatile
33 Haiti 173,830 2024 up 479.4% volatile
34 Cambodia 167,770 2022 up 134.6% volatile
35 Ethiopia 125,000 2024 up 142.7% volatile
36 Philippines 123,000 2025 down 46.8% volatile
37 China 120,645 2024 down 99.5% volatile
38 Kazakhstan 120,000 2024 up 4,329.7% volatile
39 Ecuador 117,498 2024 up 359.6% volatile
40 Indonesia 110,958 2024 down 73.8% volatile
41 Djibouti 110,000 2020 volatile
42 Kyrgyzstan 107,401 2024 up 876.4% volatile
43 Myanmar 106,792 2024 up 167.0% volatile
44 Uruguay 103,588 2024 up 193.2% volatile
45 Mozambique 89,093 2023 down 62.9% volatile
46 Honduras 78,457 2022 up 12.4% volatile
47 Benin 73,000 2022 up 32.7% volatile
48 Angola 70,910 2023 up 6,991.0% volatile
49 Azerbaijan 70,000 2010 down 6.7% volatile
50 Malawi 62,832 2024 up 90.4% volatile
51 Madagascar 62,114 2022 up 158.8% volatile
52 Papua New Guinea 60,900 2020 down 19.1% volatile
53 Uganda 57,804 2024 up 127.2% volatile
54 Senegal 55,600 2024 down 66.0% volatile
55 Solomon Islands 52,000 2014 up 642.9% volatile
56 Liberia 51,000 2024 up 230.5% volatile
57 South Africa 50,466 2024 up 602.4% volatile
58 Paraguay 46,675 2023 down 24.0% volatile
59 Italy 46,500 2023 up 1,622.2% volatile
60 Colombia 45,588 2023 down 12.0% volatile
61 Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) 42,000 1991 up 2,000.0% volatile
62 Ghana 41,114 2023 up 64.5% volatile
63 Russian Federation 38,400 2024 up 56.4% volatile
64 Spain 36,615 2024 up 6,002.5% volatile
65 Serbia and Montenegro 36,200 2006 down 49.0% volatile
66 North Macedonia 33,582 2016 up 2,138.8% volatile
67 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 25,000 2016 up 8,990.9% volatile
68 Sierra Leone 23,596 2024 down 2.9% volatile
69 Fiji 19,545 2012 up 3,157.5% volatile
70 Cuba 18,500 2023 up 8,049.8% volatile
71 Iraq 18,017 2024 volatile
72 Gambia 17,201 2022 up 421.2% volatile
73 Serbia 15,642 2023 up 421.4% volatile
74 Dominican Republic 15,000 2024 up 4,900.0% volatile
75 Nicaragua 13,000 2018 down 8.4% volatile
76 Togo 12,700 2024 down 20.9% volatile
77 Malaysia 12,500 2025 up 316.7% volatile
78 Algeria 12,000 2024 down 65.7% volatile
78 Republic of Moldova 12,000 2010 up 600.5% volatile
80 Syrian Arab Republic 9,700 2024 down 95.9% volatile
81 Viet Nam 9,628 2024 down 99.6% volatile
82 Burkina Faso 7,684 2024 down 32.6% volatile
83 Mauritania 7,200 2023 up 10.3% volatile
84 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 7,022 2024 down 96.2% volatile
85 United States of America 6,564 2024 down 93.6% volatile
86 Chile 6,393 2024 down 49.1% volatile
87 Egypt 6,235 2021 up 78.1% volatile
88 Australia 6,000 2025 volatile
89 New Zealand 5,400 2023 up 980.0% volatile
90 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5,000 2024 down 99.5% volatile
90 Jamaica 5,000 2006 up 14.4% volatile
92 Botswana 4,225 2018 down 9.3% volatile
93 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 4,200 2024 down 99.5% volatile
94 Taiwan, China 4,074 2017 up 1,258.0% volatile
95 Bulgaria 4,000 2023 down 89.5% volatile
95 Tunisia 4,000 2022 down 20.1% volatile
97 Republic of Korea 3,500 2024 volatile
98 Germany 3,407 2024 down 46.3% volatile
99 France 3,235 2024 down 19.1% volatile
100 Belgium 3,000 2023 up 334.8% volatile
101 Ukraine 2,850 2023 up 26.1% volatile
102 Central African Republic 2,700 2024 down 91.8% volatile
103 Hungary 2,282 2016 down 92.9% volatile
104 Namibia 2,190 2023 down 84.9% volatile
105 Canada 1,450 2023 down 98.5% volatile
106 Oman 1,391 2024 volatile
107 Türkiye 900 2024 down 86.2% volatile
108 Saudi Arabia 600 2020 up 605.9% volatile
109 Peru 549 2024 down 99.4% volatile
110 Guyana 500 2022 down 99.7% volatile
111 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 480 2020 down 87.7% volatile
112 Belarus 420 2023 down 99.2% volatile
113 Ireland 300 2017 volatile
113 El Salvador 300 2021 down 99.9% volatile
115 Côte d'Ivoire 227 2024 volatile
116 Croatia 177 2023 down 88.2% volatile
117 Morocco 168 2024 volatile
118 Panama 150 2022 down 98.4% volatile
119 Hong Kong, China 119 2023 volatile
120 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 112 2023 down 99.0% volatile
121 Romania 100 2021 down 99.2% volatile
122 Albania 84 2021 down 99.4% volatile
123 Tajikistan 40 2024 down 99.7% volatile
124 Rwanda 27 2024 down 99.2% volatile
125 Japan 13 2024 down 99.6% volatile
126 Austria 0 2021 volatile
126 Switzerland 0 2021 down 100.0% volatile
126 Czechia 0 2023 down 100.0% volatile
126 Greece 0 2024 volatile
126 Israel 0 2020 volatile
126 Mexico 0 2023 volatile
126 Poland 0 2021 down 100.0% volatile
126 Portugal 0 2015 down 100.0% volatile
126 Slovakia 0 2021 down 100.0% volatile
126 Zimbabwe 0 2022 volatile

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Indicator
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
135 places, 2,715 data points, 1980–2025
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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.