Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Philippines

Philippines: Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters was 4,362 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4,362
Change on year
up 439.9%
World rank
30th
of 115 countries
All-time high
2.08 million
in 2021
All-time low
89
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Philippines, 2005–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2005201420242005: 892006: 3.4k2007: 1062008: 1.1k2009: 9262010: 1902011: 4.6k2012: 3.3k2013: 29.9k2014: 3.7k2015: 2042016: 2192017: 3762018: 2542019: 1.4k2020: 346.6k2021: 2.1M2022: 1.2M2023: 8082024: 4.4k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Philippines is 4,362, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 439.9% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Philippines peaked at 2.08 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 89, in 2005.

Philippines ranks 30th of 115 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters (number) in Philippines, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 89
2006 3,379 +3696.6%
2007 106 -96.9%
2008 1,062 +901.9%
2009 926 -12.8%
2010 190 -79.5%
2011 4,616 +2329.5%
2012 3,262 -29.3%
2013 29,868 +815.6%
2014 3,682 -87.7%
2015 204 -94.5%
2016 219 +7.4%
2017 376 +71.7%
2018 254 -32.4%
2019 1,381 +443.7%
2020 346,552 +24994.3%
2021 2.08 million +499.5%
2022 1.21 million -41.8%
2023 808 -99.9%
2024 4,362 +439.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,112 89 3,379 5
2010s 4,405 190 29,868 10
2020s 727,632 808 2.08 million 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Philippines?
Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Philippines was 4,362 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 2.08 million in 2021.
What is the lowest number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 89 in 2005.
How does Philippines rank for number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters?
Philippines ranks 30th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
129 places, 1,745 data points, 2005–2025
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