People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled in Malaysia
Malaysia: People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled was 12,500 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled in Malaysia, 1983–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 12,500 for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 74.1% on the previous year and up 316.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in Malaysia peaked at 2.43 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 155, in 2002.
Malaysia ranks 100th of 183 countries on this measure, 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 Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 15,000 | — |
| 1984 | 18,333 | +22.2% |
| 1985 | 21,667 | +18.2% |
| 1986 | 25,000 | +15.4% |
| 1987 | 2,576 | -89.7% |
| 1988 | 60,000 | +2229.2% |
| 1993 | 25,000 | -58.3% |
| 1994 | 14,012 | -44.0% |
| 1995 | 3,023 | -78.4% |
| 1996 | 4,856 | +60.6% |
| 1997 | 2,115 | -56.4% |
| 1998 | 7,500 | +254.6% |
| 1999 | 2,000 | -73.3% |
| 2000 | 8,500 | +325.0% |
| 2001 | 33,200 | +290.6% |
| 2002 | 155 | -99.5% |
| 2003 | 18,800 | +12029.0% |
| 2004 | 72,038 | +283.2% |
| 2005 | 30,600 | -57.5% |
| 2006 | 106,518 | +248.1% |
| 2007 | 166,533 | +56.3% |
| 2008 | 8,000 | -95.2% |
| 2009 | 10,875 | +35.9% |
| 2010 | 15,440 | +42.0% |
| 2011 | 20,006 | +29.6% |
| 2012 | 47,503 | +137.4% |
| 2013 | 75,000 | +57.9% |
| 2014 | 2.43 million | +3140.0% |
| 2015 | 3,000 | -99.9% |
| 2016 | 31,841 | +961.4% |
| 2017 | 22,407 | -29.6% |
| 2018 | 16,900 | -24.6% |
| 2019 | 22,477 | +33.0% |
| 2020 | 21,883 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 164,641 | +652.4% |
| 2022 | 90,719 | -44.9% |
| 2023 | 84,187 | -7.2% |
| 2024 | 48,344 | -42.6% |
| 2025 | 12,500 | -74.1% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 12,500 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18,017, 69% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 12,500 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 29,228, 43% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled in Malaysia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +12029.0% | 155 | 18,800 |
| 2014 | +3140.0% | 75,000 | 2.43 million |
| 1988 | +2229.2% | 2,576 | 60,000 |
| 2016 | +961.4% | 3,000 | 31,841 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 23,763 | 2,576 | 60,000 | 6 |
| 1990s | 8,358 | 2,000 | 25,000 | 7 |
| 2000s | 45,522 | 155 | 166,533 | 10 |
| 2010s | 268,457 | 3,000 | 2.43 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 70,379 | 12,500 | 164,641 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More climate change data for Malaysia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 621.79 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,551 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,936 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,616 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 93.41 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 7,214 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,641 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,573 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 13.74 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in Malaysia?
- People affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in Malaysia was 12,500 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.43 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 155 in 2002.
- How does Malaysia rank for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled?
- Malaysia ranks 100th out of 183 countries with data for 2025.
- Is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 316.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia 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
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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.