Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected in Philippines

Philippines: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected was 2.97 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.97 million
Change on year
up 25,236.3%
World rank
1st
of 34 countries
All-time high
2.97 million
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 1981
Years of data
19
1981–2024

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected in Philippines, 1981–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M1981200220241981: 01988: 01989: 1.3k1993: 01994: 73.8k1996: 81999: 452000: 2.8k2003: 218.0k2004: 62006: 14.7k2008: 5.0k2009: 162010: 9272011: 8892012: 232020: 112022: 11.7k2024: 3.0M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Philippines is 2.97 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of up 25,236.3% on the previous year and up 12,901,600.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Philippines peaked at 2.97 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1981.

Philippines ranks 1st of 34 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Landslide (Not Applicable) in Philippines, 1981 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1981 0
1988 0
1989 1,277
1993 0 -100.0%
1994 73,843
1996 8 -100.0%
1999 45 +462.5%
2000 2,838 +6206.7%
2003 217,988 +7581.0%
2004 6 -100.0%
2006 14,651 +244083.3%
2008 5,028 -65.7%
2009 16 -99.7%
2010 927 +5693.8%
2011 889 -4.1%
2012 23 -97.4%
2020 11 -52.2%
2022 11,712 +106372.7%
2024 2.97 million +25236.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 425.67 0 1,277 3
1990s 18,474 0 73,843 4
2000s 40,088 6 217,988 6
2010s 613 23 927 3
2020s 993,034 11 2.97 million 3

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 2 Guatemala 123,325 compare
  2. 3 Uganda 31,036 compare
  3. 4 Bangladesh 18,016 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Philippines?
Climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Philippines was 2.97 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 2.97 million in 2024.
What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1981.
How does Philippines rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected?
Philippines ranks 1st out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
Is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 12,901,600.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Landslide (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Landslide (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
34 places, 422 data points, 1980–2025
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