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

Mexico: People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled was 27,182 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
27,182
Change on year
down 97.2%
World rank
85th
of 183 countries
All-time high
3.65 million
in 2011
All-time low
0
in 1981
Years of data
45
1980–2024

People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled in Mexico, 1980–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M1980200220241980: 100.0k1981: 01982: 55.2k1983: 282.5k1984: 30.0k1985: 15.0k1986: 01987: 2121988: 125.0k1989: 01990: 17.9k1991: 54.0k1992: 26.0k1993: 338.3k1994: 202.5k1995: 66.8k1996: 28.8k1997: 804.8k1998: 35.6k1999: 687.4k2000: 32.3k2001: 6.4k2002: 516.5k2003: 63.0k2004: 4.1k2005: 3.0M2006: 270.7k2007: 1.9M2008: 520.0k2009: 252.2k2010: 1.6M2011: 3.7M2012: 87.0k2013: 172.0k2014: 144.1k2015: 21.8k2016: 74.5k2017: 3.8k2018: 10.1k2019: 4.8k2020: 99.2k2021: 15.4k2022: 19.1k2023: 988.0k2024: 27.2k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2024, people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in Mexico stood at 27,182.

That represents a change of down 97.2% on the previous year and down 81.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in Mexico peaked at 3.65 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1981.

That places Mexico 85th out of 183 countries with data for 2024, 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 Mexico, year by year

Annual values for People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled in Mexico, 1980 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1980 100,000 —
1981 0 -100.0%
1982 55,200 —
1983 282,500 +411.8%
1984 30,000 -89.4%
1985 15,000 -50.0%
1986 0 -100.0%
1987 212 —
1988 125,000 +58862.3%
1989 0 -100.0%
1990 17,900 —
1991 54,000 +201.7%
1992 26,000 -51.9%
1993 338,290 +1201.1%
1994 202,545 -40.1%
1995 66,800 -67.0%
1996 28,830 -56.8%
1997 804,755 +2691.4%
1998 35,580 -95.6%
1999 687,360 +1831.9%
2000 32,300 -95.3%
2001 6,400 -80.2%
2002 516,530 +7970.8%
2003 63,050 -87.8%
2004 4,090 -93.5%
2005 2.98 million +72847.9%
2006 270,700 -90.9%
2007 1.86 million +586.4%
2008 520,000 -72.0%
2009 252,184 -51.5%
2010 1.58 million +524.6%
2011 3.65 million +131.8%
2012 87,000 -97.6%
2013 172,000 +97.7%
2014 144,135 -16.2%
2015 21,791 -84.9%
2016 74,500 +241.9%
2017 3,810 -94.9%
2018 10,120 +165.6%
2019 4,842 -52.2%
2020 99,206 +1948.9%
2021 15,394 -84.5%
2022 19,150 +24.4%
2023 988,000 +5059.3%
2024 27,182 -97.2%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 27,182 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18,017, 1.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Mexico's 27,182 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21,091, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled in Mexico 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
2005 +72847.9% 4,090 2.98 million
1988 +58862.3% 212 125,000
2002 +7970.8% 6,400 516,530
2023 +5059.3% 19,150 988,000
1997 +2691.4% 28,830 804,755
2020 +1948.9% 4,842 99,206

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 60,791 0 282,500 10
1990s 226,206 17,900 804,755 10
2000s 650,682 4,090 2.98 million 10
2010s 574,373 3,810 3.65 million 10
2020s 229,786 15,394 988,000 5

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 82 Marshall Islands 33,456 compare
  2. 83 Bolivia 32,357 compare
  3. 84 Venezuela 29,000 compare
  4. 86 Tonga 25,000 compare
  5. 87 Syria 24,700 compare
  6. 88 Sierra Leone 23,596 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in Mexico?
People affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in Mexico was 27,182 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 3.65 million in 2011.
What is the lowest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1981.
How does Mexico rank for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled?
Mexico ranks 85th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
Is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 81.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mexico 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
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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.