Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm in Malawi

Malawi: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm was 45,191 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
45,191
Change on year
down 98.0%
World rank
27th
of 112 countries
All-time high
2.27 million
in 2023
All-time low
8
in 2005
Years of data
7
2005–2024

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm in Malawi, 2005–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M2005201420242005: 82012: 6.0k2015: 3502021: 55.6k2022: 945.9k2023: 2.3M2024: 45.2k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm in Malawi stood at 45,191.

The figure is down 98.0% on the previous year and up 12,811.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm in Malawi peaked at 2.27 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2005.

Malawi ranks 27th of 112 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm (Not Applicable) in Malawi, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 8
2012 6,000 +74900.0%
2015 350 -94.2%
2021 55,551 +15771.7%
2022 945,934 +1602.8%
2023 2.27 million +139.9%
2024 45,191 -98.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8 8 8 1
2010s 3,175 350 6,000 2
2020s 829,079 45,191 2.27 million 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 24 Comoros 64,155 compare
  2. 25 Poland 57,000 compare
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  4. 28 Egypt 32,572 compare
  5. 29 Tanzania 30,001 compare
  6. 30 Venezuela 29,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm in Malawi?
Climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm in Malawi was 45,191 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 2.27 million in 2023.
What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2005.
How does Malawi rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm?
Malawi ranks 27th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
Is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 12,811.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
112 places, 1,697 data points, 1980–2025
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