People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth in Pakistan
Pakistan: People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth was 384.7 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth in Pakistan, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 384.7 % change on previous year for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth in 2024.
That represents a change of up 486.1% on the previous year and up 457.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth in Pakistan peaked at 544 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1990.
Pakistan ranks 14th of 118 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -99.3 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 544 % change on previous year | -647.8% |
| 1984 | -96.89 % change on previous year | -117.8% |
| 1989 | -85.76 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 1990 | -100 % change on previous year | +16.6% |
| 1993 | -97.96 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 221.1 % change on previous year | -325.7% |
| 1995 | 120.82 % change on previous year | -45.4% |
| 1996 | -29.92 % change on previous year | -124.8% |
| 1997 | -34.51 % change on previous year | +15.3% |
| 1998 | -76.16 % change on previous year | +120.7% |
| 2000 | -100 % change on previous year | +31.3% |
| 2002 | -98.99 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2004 | -100 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2006 | -99.89 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2008 | -82.41 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
| 2009 | -74.18 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 2011 | -73.52 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2012 | -6.48 % change on previous year | -91.2% |
| 2013 | -70.34 % change on previous year | +984.8% |
| 2014 | 68.97 % change on previous year | -198.0% |
| 2015 | -34.51 % change on previous year | -150.0% |
| 2016 | -99.34 % change on previous year | +187.9% |
| 2017 | 477.4 % change on previous year | -580.6% |
| 2018 | -92.09 % change on previous year | -119.3% |
| 2020 | -45.32 % change on previous year | -50.8% |
| 2021 | -99.98 % change on previous year | +120.6% |
| 2023 | -99.64 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 384.7 % change on previous year | -486.1% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 384.7 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -17.82 % change on previous year. (33 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 384.7 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -56.84 % change on previous year. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth in Pakistan 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -984.8% | -6.48 % change on previous year | -70.34 % change on previous year |
| 1983 | +647.8% | -99.3 % change on previous year | 544 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 65.51 % change on previous year | -99.3 % change on previous year | 544 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.483 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 221.1 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | -92.58 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -74.18 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2010s | 21.26 % change on previous year | -99.34 % change on previous year | 477.4 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2020s | 34.94 % change on previous year | -99.98 % change on previous year | 384.7 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 11 Cameroon 424.89 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Japan 420.94 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Afghanistan 401.83 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Sri Lanka 248.99 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Fiji 230.63 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Georgia 192.13 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Pakistan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 6.32 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 170,790 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 34,017 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 136,773 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 128.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,885 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 48,684 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 37,808 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10,876 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 142.67 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth in Pakistan?
- People affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth in Pakistan was 384.7 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 544 % change on previous year in 1983.
- What is the lowest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does Pakistan rank for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth?
- Pakistan ranks 14th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 457.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- People affected by disaster, Number International Monetary Fund
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About this data
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.