Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected in Chile

Chile: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected was 40,904 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
40,904
Change on year
up 274.7%
World rank
2nd
of 20 countries
All-time high
40,904
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 1992
Years of data
15
1992–2024

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected in Chile, 1992–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1992200820241992: 01993: 01997: 3001999: 1.0k2002: 02003: 2852011: 1.5k2012: 02014: 11.0k2015: 322017: 13.2k2019: 7472022: 8.6k2023: 10.9k2024: 40.9k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Chile is 40,904, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 274.7% on the previous year and up 271.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Chile peaked at 40,904 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1992.

That places Chile 2nd out of 20 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Chile, year by year

Annual values for Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Wildfire (Not Applicable) in Chile, 1992 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1992 0
1993 0
1997 300
1999 1,000 +233.3%
2002 0 -100.0%
2003 285
2011 1,482 +420.0%
2012 0 -100.0%
2014 11,000
2015 32 -99.7%
2017 13,173 +41065.6%
2019 747 -94.3%
2022 8,590 +1049.9%
2023 10,916 +27.1%
2024 40,904 +274.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 325 0 1,000 4
2000s 142.5 0 285 2
2010s 4,406 0 13,173 6
2020s 20,137 8,590 40,904 3

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 1 Portugal 41,499 compare
  2. 3 Algeria 30,026 compare
  3. 4 Bolivia 25,335 compare
  4. 5 Russia 15,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Chile?
Climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected in Chile was 40,904 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 40,904 in 2024.
What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1992.
How does Chile rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected?
Chile ranks 2nd out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
Is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 271.9%. 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: Wildfire (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Wildfire (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
20 places, 247 data points, 1980–2025
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