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

Madagascar: People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled was 7,028 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
7,028
Change on year
down 97.2%
World rank
108th
of 183 countries
All-time high
1.79 million
in 2020
All-time low
2,400
in 2021
Years of data
45
1981–2025

People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled in Madagascar, 1981–2025

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1981200320251981: 1.1M1982: 70.0k1983: 13.6k1984: 100.2k1985: 106.4k1986: 112.5k1987: 531.3k1988: 950.0k1989: 55.3k1990: 152.7k1991: 250.0k1992: 346.7k1993: 443.4k1994: 540.1k1995: 320.0k1996: 100.0k1997: 600.0k1998: 20.0k1999: 678.8k2000: 1.3M2001: 1.2M2002: 1.1M2003: 186.1k2004: 1.0M2005: 81.6k2006: 6.5k2007: 255.5k2008: 1.3M2009: 130.8k2010: 192.1k2011: 115.2k2012: 335.6k2013: 44.9k2014: 21.7k2015: 234.9k2016: 1.1M2017: 1.7M2018: 212.2k2019: 21.4k2020: 1.8M2021: 2.4k2022: 490.4k2023: 389.9k2024: 251.1k2025: 7.0k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 7,028 for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in 2025.

That represents a change of down 97.2% on the previous year and down 97.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in Madagascar peaked at 1.79 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,400, in 2021.

That places Madagascar 108th 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 Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled in Madagascar, 1981 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1981 1.12 million —
1982 70,000 -93.7%
1983 13,560 -80.6%
1984 100,215 +639.0%
1985 106,374 +6.1%
1986 112,532 +5.8%
1987 531,266 +372.1%
1988 950,000 +78.8%
1989 55,346 -94.2%
1990 152,673 +175.9%
1991 250,000 +63.7%
1992 346,684 +38.7%
1993 443,367 +27.9%
1994 540,051 +21.8%
1995 320,026 -40.7%
1996 100,000 -68.8%
1997 600,000 +500.0%
1998 20,000 -96.7%
1999 678,750 +3293.8%
2000 1.34 million +97.1%
2001 1.23 million -7.8%
2002 1.13 million -8.5%
2003 186,120 -83.5%
2004 1.03 million +454.7%
2005 81,602 -92.1%
2006 6,516 -92.0%
2007 255,511 +3821.3%
2008 1.25 million +390.5%
2009 130,799 -89.6%
2010 192,132 +46.9%
2011 115,215 -40.0%
2012 335,599 +191.3%
2013 44,879 -86.6%
2014 21,736 -51.6%
2015 234,887 +980.6%
2016 1.14 million +385.3%
2017 1.69 million +48.6%
2018 212,190 -87.5%
2019 21,393 -89.9%
2020 1.79 million +8267.5%
2021 2,400 -99.9%
2022 490,384 +20332.7%
2023 389,870 -20.5%
2024 251,144 -35.6%
2025 7,028 -97.2%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 7,028 is below the median for low income countries, which is 226,000, 3% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 7,028 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 140,527, 5% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled in Madagascar 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
2022 +20332.7% 2,400 490,384
2020 +8267.5% 21,393 1.79 million
2007 +3821.3% 6,516 255,511
1999 +3293.8% 20,000 678,750
2015 +980.6% 21,736 234,887

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 339,699 13,560 1.12 million 9
1990s 345,155 20,000 678,750 10
2000s 664,455 6,516 1.34 million 10
2010s 401,228 21,393 1.69 million 10
2020s 488,479 2,400 1.79 million 6

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 105 Papua New Guinea 7,849 compare
  2. 106 Burkina Faso 7,684 compare
  3. 107 Mauritania 7,200 compare
  4. 109 Croatia 6,277 compare
  5. 110 Australia 6,260 compare
  6. 111 Egypt 6,235 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in Madagascar?
People affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in Madagascar was 7,028 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 1.79 million in 2020.
What is the lowest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 2,400 in 2021.
How does Madagascar rank for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled?
Madagascar ranks 108th out of 183 countries with data for 2025.
Is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 97.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Madagascar 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.