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

Mongolia: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood was 289,968 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
289,968
Change on year
up 6,692.4%
World rank
26th
of 135 countries
All-time high
289,968
in 2023
All-time low
0
in 1982
Years of data
11
1982–2023

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood in Mongolia, 1982–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1982200220231982: 01994: 01996: 02003: 1.6k2009: 15.0k2018: 8.3k2019: 5002020: 27.1k2021: 6.4k2022: 4.3k2023: 290.0k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Mongolia is 289,968, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6,692.4% on the previous year and up 1,833.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Mongolia peaked at 289,968 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1982.

Mongolia ranks 26th of 135 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: Flood in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood (Not Applicable) in Mongolia, 1982 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1982 0
1994 0
1996 0
2003 1,650
2009 15,000 +809.1%
2018 8,301 -44.7%
2019 500 -94.0%
2020 27,105 +5321.0%
2021 6,356 -76.6%
2022 4,269 -32.8%
2023 289,968 +6692.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 0 0 1
1990s 0 0 0 2
2000s 8,325 1,650 15,000 2
2010s 4,400 500 8,301 2
2020s 81,924 4,269 289,968 4

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 23 Sudan 317,107 compare
  2. 24 Afghanistan 312,504 compare
  3. 25 Iran, Islamic Republic of 304,837 compare
  4. 27 Burundi 237,175 compare
  5. 28 Somalia 226,000 compare
  6. 29 Tanzania, United Republic of 200,376 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Mongolia?
Climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Mongolia was 289,968 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 289,968 in 2023.
What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1982.
How does Mongolia rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood?
Mongolia ranks 26th out of 135 countries with data for 2023.
Is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,833.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mongolia 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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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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