People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth was -60.37 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-60.37 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 114.3%
World rank
54th
of 118 countries
All-time high
850.98 % change on previous year
in 1987
All-time low
-99.88 % change on previous year
in 2018
Years of data
37
1981–2023

People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth in Bangladesh, 1981–2023

02004006008001981200220231981: -79.6 % change on previous year1982: -84.9 % change on previous year1984: 10.4 % change on previous year1985: -92.2 % change on previous year1986: 34 % change on previous year1987: 851 % change on previous year1988: 87.1 % change on previous year1989: -90.5 % change on previous year1990: -61 % change on previous year1991: 790.2 % change on previous year1992: -99.5 % change on previous year1994: -93.7 % change on previous year1996: -65.2 % change on previous year1997: -20.9 % change on previous year1998: 224.5 % change on previous year1999: -96.1 % change on previous year2000: 373.4 % change on previous year2001: -74.1 % change on previous year2002: 126 % change on previous year2003: -66.7 % change on previous year2005: -96.8 % change on previous year2006: -80.6 % change on previous year2008: -97.2 % change on previous year2009: 608.2 % change on previous year2010: -80.3 % change on previous year2011: 88.5 % change on previous year2012: 238.3 % change on previous year2013: -72.9 % change on previous year2014: 109.2 % change on previous year2015: 27.1 % change on previous year2016: -23.8 % change on previous year2017: 269.5 % change on previous year2018: -99.9 % change on previous year2020: 2.1 % change on previous year2021: -80.5 % change on previous year2022: 422.7 % change on previous year2023: -60.4 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth in Bangladesh is -60.37 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 114.3% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth in Bangladesh peaked at 850.98 % change on previous year in 1987 and was at its lowest, -99.88 % change on previous year, in 2018.

Bangladesh ranks 54th of 118 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.

People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth rate in Bangladesh, 1981 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1981 -79.63 % change on previous year —
1982 -84.88 % change on previous year +6.6%
1984 10.43 % change on previous year -112.3%
1985 -92.23 % change on previous year -983.9%
1986 33.96 % change on previous year -136.8%
1987 850.98 % change on previous year +2405.5%
1988 87.12 % change on previous year -89.8%
1989 -90.46 % change on previous year -203.8%
1990 -60.97 % change on previous year -32.6%
1991 790.22 % change on previous year -1396.1%
1992 -99.54 % change on previous year -112.6%
1994 -93.66 % change on previous year -5.9%
1996 -65.21 % change on previous year -30.4%
1997 -20.91 % change on previous year -67.9%
1998 224.53 % change on previous year -1173.8%
1999 -96.09 % change on previous year -142.8%
2000 373.39 % change on previous year -488.6%
2001 -74.14 % change on previous year -119.9%
2002 125.99 % change on previous year -269.9%
2003 -66.66 % change on previous year -152.9%
2005 -96.78 % change on previous year +45.2%
2006 -80.62 % change on previous year -16.7%
2008 -97.23 % change on previous year +20.6%
2009 608.16 % change on previous year -725.5%
2010 -80.3 % change on previous year -113.2%
2011 88.49 % change on previous year -210.2%
2012 238.27 % change on previous year +169.2%
2013 -72.92 % change on previous year -130.6%
2014 109.22 % change on previous year -249.8%
2015 27.06 % change on previous year -75.2%
2016 -23.8 % change on previous year -188.0%
2017 269.45 % change on previous year -1231.9%
2018 -99.88 % change on previous year -137.1%
2020 2.08 % change on previous year -102.1%
2021 -80.51 % change on previous year -3965.6%
2022 422.71 % change on previous year -625.1%
2023 -60.37 % change on previous year -114.3%

Bangladesh compared with similar countries

  • Bangladesh's -60.37 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -17.82 % change on previous year, 3.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth in Bangladesh changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2021 -3965.6% 2.08 % change on previous year -80.51 % change on previous year
1987 +2405.5% 33.96 % change on previous year 850.98 % change on previous year
1991 +1396.1% -60.97 % change on previous year 790.22 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 79.41 % change on previous year -92.23 % change on previous year 850.98 % change on previous year 8
1990s 72.3 % change on previous year -99.54 % change on previous year 790.22 % change on previous year 8
2000s 86.51 % change on previous year -97.23 % change on previous year 608.16 % change on previous year 8
2010s 50.62 % change on previous year -99.88 % change on previous year 269.45 % change on previous year 9
2020s 70.98 % change on previous year -80.51 % change on previous year 422.71 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 51 Djibouti -56 % change on previous year compare
  2. 52 Saudi Arabia -57.69 % change on previous year compare
  3. 53 Namibia -59.9 % change on previous year compare
  4. 55 Kenya -62 % change on previous year compare
  5. 56 Algeria -62.14 % change on previous year compare
  6. 57 Bulgaria -63.1 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth in Bangladesh?
People affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth in Bangladesh was -60.37 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 850.98 % change on previous year in 1987.
What is the lowest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was -99.88 % change on previous year in 2018.
How does Bangladesh rank for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth?
Bangladesh ranks 54th out of 118 countries with data for 2023.
Is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
118 places, 1,986 data points, 1981–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.