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

France: People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled was 1,902 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1,902
Change on year
down 41.7%
World rank
135th
of 183 countries
All-time high
3.50 million
in 1999
All-time low
0
in 1981
Years of data
46
1980–2025

People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled in France, 1980–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2025, people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in France stood at 1,902.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.7% on the previous year and up 153.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in France peaked at 3.50 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1981.

That places France 135th out of 183 countries with data for 2025, 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 France, year by year

Annual values for People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled in France, 1980 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1980 313 —
1981 0 -100.0%
1982 18 —
1983 3,732 +20633.3%
1984 0 -100.0%
1985 130 —
1986 2,000 +1438.5%
1987 0 -100.0%
1988 300 —
1989 0 -100.0%
1990 0 —
1991 0 —
1992 2,000 —
1993 1,720 -14.0%
1994 410 -76.2%
1995 5,000 +1119.5%
1996 1,380 -72.4%
1997 11,259 +715.9%
1998 711 -93.7%
1999 3.50 million +492783.3%
2000 2,519 -99.9%
2001 17,302 +586.9%
2002 3,733 -78.4%
2003 30,074 +705.6%
2004 0 -100.0%
2005 4,000 —
2006 602 -85.0%
2007 900 +49.5%
2008 2,706 +200.7%
2009 200 -92.6%
2010 500,079 +249939.5%
2011 2,300 -99.5%
2012 0 -100.0%
2013 2,000 —
2014 4,000 +100.0%
2015 750 -81.2%
2016 24 -96.8%
2017 12,183 +50662.5%
2018 4,256 -65.1%
2019 2,488 -41.5%
2020 13,917 +459.4%
2021 2,402 -82.7%
2022 60,378 +2413.7%
2023 526,757 +772.4%
2024 3,262 -99.4%
2025 1,902 -41.7%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 1,902 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,596, 1.2× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • France's 1,902 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 469, 4.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled in France 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
1999 +492783.3% 711 3.50 million
2010 +249939.5% 200 500,079
2017 +50662.5% 24 12,183
1983 +20633.3% 18 3,732
2022 +2413.7% 2,402 60,378
1986 +1438.5% 130 2,000

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 649.3 0 3,732 10
1990s 352,688 0 3.50 million 10
2000s 6,204 0 30,074 10
2010s 52,808 0 500,079 10
2020s 101,436 1,902 526,757 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 132 Austria 2,220 compare
  2. 133 Cook Islands 2,202 compare
  3. 134 Jordan 2,000 compare
  4. 136 Antigua and Barbuda 1,800 compare
  5. 137 Argentina 1,500 compare
  6. 138 Oman 1,391 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in France?
People affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in France was 1,902 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 3.50 million in 1999.
What is the lowest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1981.
How does France rank for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled?
France ranks 135th out of 183 countries with data for 2025.
Is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 153.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France 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.