Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood in Chile

Chile: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood was 6,393 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6,393
Change on year
down 88.1%
World rank
86th
of 135 countries
All-time high
230,642
in 2002
All-time low
0
in 1989
Years of data
24
1982–2024

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood in Chile, 1982–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1982200320241982: 8.0k1986: 54.1k1987: 197.4k1989: 01990: 2.5k1993: 3.3k1995: 01997: 76.8k2000: 181.7k2001: 12.6k2002: 230.6k2004: 9.0k2005: 1.3k2006: 95.9k2008: 144.8k2012: 4.3k2014: 12.6k2015: 194.0k2016: 1002017: 7.2k2019: 6002021: 6102023: 53.7k2024: 6.4k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Chile recorded 6,393 for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in 2024.

The figure is down 88.1% on the previous year and down 49.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Chile peaked at 230,642 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1989.

That places Chile 86th out of 135 countries with data for 2024, 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: Flood in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood (Not Applicable) in Chile, 1982 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1982 8,000
1986 54,118 +576.5%
1987 197,364 +264.7%
1989 0 -100.0%
1990 2,500
1993 3,276 +31.0%
1995 0 -100.0%
1997 76,800
2000 181,667 +136.5%
2001 12,559 -93.1%
2002 230,642 +1736.5%
2004 9,000 -96.1%
2005 1,348 -85.0%
2006 95,862 +7011.4%
2008 144,755 +51.0%
2012 4,300 -97.0%
2014 12,555 +192.0%
2015 193,997 +1445.2%
2016 100 -99.9%
2017 7,224 +7124.0%
2019 600 -91.7%
2021 610 +1.7%
2023 53,673 +8698.9%
2024 6,393 -88.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 64,870 0 197,364 4
1990s 20,644 0 76,800 4
2000s 96,548 1,348 230,642 7
2010s 36,463 100 193,997 6
2020s 20,225 610 53,673 3

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 83 Mauritania 7,200 compare
  2. 84 Bolivia 7,022 compare
  3. 85 United States 6,564 compare
  4. 87 Egypt 6,235 compare
  5. 88 Australia 6,000 compare
  6. 89 New Zealand 5,400 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Chile?
Climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Chile was 6,393 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 230,642 in 2002.
What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1989.
How does Chile rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood?
Chile ranks 86th out of 135 countries with data for 2024.
Is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
135 places, 2,715 data points, 1980–2025
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