Number of people affected by disaster in Mexico
Mexico: Number of people affected by disaster was 169,279 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of people affected by disaster in Mexico, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of people affected by disaster in Mexico is 169,279, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 34.9% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people affected by disaster in Mexico peaked at 3.98 million in 2007 and was at its lowest, 6,621, in 2021.
Mexico ranks 22nd of 122 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.75 million | 774,844 | 3.98 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.13 million | 61,200 | 3.42 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 79,393 | 6,621 | 169,279 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More climate change data for Mexico
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 107,348 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 27,904 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 79,444 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 105.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,837 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 14,399 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 13,607 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 791.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 51.35 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 28.27 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people affected by disaster in Mexico?
- Number of people affected by disaster in Mexico was 169,279 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of people affected by disaster recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 3.98 million in 2007.
- What is the lowest number of people affected by disaster recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,621 in 2021.
- How does Mexico rank for number of people affected by disaster?
- Mexico ranks 22nd out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people affected by disaster rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico 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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