People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled was 1.10 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled in Costa Rica, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in Costa Rica is 1.10 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 57.2% on the previous year and up 11,358.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in Costa Rica peaked at 1.10 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2019.
Costa Rica ranks 20th of 183 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), gaps filled in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1,350 | — |
| 1988 | 140,000 | +10270.4% |
| 1989 | 155,007 | +10.7% |
| 1990 | 170,014 | +9.7% |
| 1991 | 185,021 | +8.8% |
| 1992 | 1,200 | -99.4% |
| 1993 | 38,451 | +3104.2% |
| 1994 | 2,556 | -93.4% |
| 1995 | 8,062 | +215.4% |
| 1996 | 736,000 | +9029.2% |
| 1997 | 376,350 | -48.9% |
| 1998 | 16,700 | -95.6% |
| 1999 | 9,993 | -40.2% |
| 2000 | 200 | -98.0% |
| 2001 | 1,437 | +618.5% |
| 2002 | 95,040 | +6513.8% |
| 2003 | 2,500 | -97.4% |
| 2004 | 3,056 | +22.2% |
| 2005 | 4,072 | +33.2% |
| 2006 | 14,286 | +250.8% |
| 2007 | 24,500 | +71.5% |
| 2008 | 209,498 | +755.1% |
| 2009 | 106,302 | -49.3% |
| 2010 | 3,106 | -97.1% |
| 2011 | 46,695 | +1403.4% |
| 2012 | 9,523 | -79.6% |
| 2013 | 9,571 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 9,618 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 9,666 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 50,000 | +417.3% |
| 2017 | 11,500 | -77.0% |
| 2018 | 125,190 | +988.6% |
| 2019 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 25,000 | — |
| 2021 | 200,000 | +700.0% |
| 2022 | 300,000 | +50.0% |
| 2023 | 701,045 | +133.7% |
| 2024 | 1.10 million | +57.2% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 1.10 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,596, 690.7× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 1.10 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21,091, 52.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled in Costa Rica 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +10270.4% | 1,350 | 140,000 |
| 1996 | +9029.2% | 8,062 | 736,000 |
| 2002 | +6513.8% | 1,437 | 95,040 |
| 1993 | +3104.2% | 1,200 | 38,451 |
| 2011 | +1403.4% | 3,106 | 46,695 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 98,786 | 1,350 | 155,007 | 3 |
| 1990s | 154,435 | 1,200 | 736,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 46,089 | 200 | 209,498 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27,487 | 0 | 125,190 | 10 |
| 2020s | 465,627 | 25,000 | 1.10 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More climate change data for Costa Rica
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 108.28 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,751 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 942.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,808 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 100.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 688.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 623.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 65.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.35 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in Costa Rica?
- People affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in Costa Rica was 1.10 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.10 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2019.
- How does Costa Rica rank for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled?
- Costa Rica ranks 20th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11,358.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable) with 1,354 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- People affected by disaster, Number International Monetary Fund
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable) with 1,354 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.