Number of people affected by disaster in Georgia

Georgia: Number of people affected by disaster was 21 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
21
Change on year
down 95.3%
World rank
108th
of 122 countries
All-time high
712,286
in 2021
All-time low
21
in 2024
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Number of people affected by disaster in Georgia, 2005–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2005201420242005: 672006: 1082007: 682008: 1072009: 1112010: 792011: 852012: 1072013: 1502014: 1742015: 4.3k2016: 714.12017: 1032018: 1982019: 4.8k2020: 227.5k2021: 712.3k2022: 431.8k2023: 4492024: 21

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of people affected by disaster in Georgia is 21, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of down 95.3% on the previous year and down 87.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people affected by disaster in Georgia peaked at 712,286 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 21, in 2024.

Georgia ranks 108th of 122 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Number of people affected by disaster in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Number of people affected by disaster (number) in Georgia, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 67
2006 108 +61.2%
2007 68 -37.0%
2008 107 +57.4%
2009 111 +3.7%
2010 79 -28.8%
2011 85 +7.6%
2012 107 +25.9%
2013 150 +40.2%
2014 174 +16.0%
2015 4,251 +2343.1%
2016 714.1 -83.2%
2017 103 -85.6%
2018 198 +92.2%
2019 4,759 +2303.5%
2020 227,492 +4680.2%
2021 712,286 +213.1%
2022 431,772 -39.4%
2023 449 -99.9%
2024 21 -95.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 92.2 67 111 5
2010s 1,062 79 4,759 10
2020s 274,404 21 712,286 5

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  4. 109 Australia 17 compare
  5. 110 Argentina 14 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people affected by disaster in Georgia?
Number of people affected by disaster in Georgia was 21 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of people affected by disaster recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 712,286 in 2021.
What is the lowest number of people affected by disaster recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 21 in 2024.
How does Georgia rank for number of people affected by disaster?
Georgia ranks 108th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of people affected by disaster rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is down 87.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Georgia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of people affected by disaster (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of people affected by disaster (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
136 places, 1,890 data points, 2005–2025
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