People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled in Egypt

Egypt: People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled was 6,235 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
6,235
Change on year
down 69.4%
World rank
111th
of 183 countries
All-time high
160,660
in 1994
All-time low
11
in 1987
Years of data
26
1987–2021

People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled in Egypt, 1987–2021

050.0k100.0k150.0k1987200420211987: 111988: 60.21989: 109.51990: 158.81991: 2081992: 53.7k1993: 107.2k1994: 160.7k1995: 3.0k1996: 2601997: 601998: 751999: 902000: 1052001: 487.52002: 8702003: 4562004: 422010: 3.5k2015: 2012016: 32.6k2017: 29.5k2018: 26.5k2019: 23.4k2020: 20.4k2021: 6.2k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in Egypt is 6,235, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 69.4% on the previous year and up 76.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in Egypt peaked at 160,660 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 11, in 1987.

That places Egypt 111th out of 183 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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), gaps filled in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled in Egypt, 1987 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1987 11 —
1988 60.25 +447.7%
1989 109.5 +81.7%
1990 158.75 +45.0%
1991 208 +31.0%
1992 53,692 +25713.5%
1993 107,176 +99.6%
1994 160,660 +49.9%
1995 3,000 -98.1%
1996 260 -91.3%
1997 60 -76.9%
1998 75 +25.0%
1999 90 +20.0%
2000 105 +16.7%
2001 487.5 +364.3%
2002 870 +78.5%
2003 456 -47.6%
2004 42 -90.8%
2010 3,540 +8328.6%
2015 201 -94.3%
2016 32,572 +16105.0%
2017 29,529 -9.3%
2018 26,486 -10.3%
2019 23,443 -11.5%
2020 20,400 -13.0%
2021 6,235 -69.4%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 6,235 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 136,443, 5% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Egypt's 6,235 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12,000, 52% of the median. (17 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled in Egypt 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
1992 +25713.5% 208 53,692
2016 +16105.0% 201 32,572
2010 +8328.6% 42 3,540

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 60.25 11 109.5 3
1990s 32,538 60 160,660 10
2000s 392.1 42 870 5
2010s 19,295 201 32,572 6
2020s 13,318 6,235 20,400 2

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 108 Madagascar 7,028 compare
  2. 109 Croatia 6,277 compare
  3. 110 Australia 6,260 compare
  4. 112 South Korea 6,070 compare
  5. 113 Saint Lucia 5,500 compare
  6. 114 French Polynesia 5,004 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in Egypt?
People affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in Egypt was 6,235 in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 160,660 in 1994.
What is the lowest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 11 in 1987.
How does Egypt rank for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled?
Egypt ranks 111th out of 183 countries with data for 2021.
Is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt 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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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.

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Indicator
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 5,614 data points, 1980–2025
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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.