People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled in New Zealand
New Zealand: People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled was 1,200 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled in New Zealand, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in New Zealand stood at 1,200.
That represents a change of down 92.6% on the previous year and up 380.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in New Zealand peaked at 16,203 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1992.
That places New Zealand 140th out of 183 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2,900 | — |
| 1981 | 2,250 | -22.4% |
| 1982 | 1,195 | -46.9% |
| 1983 | 140 | -88.3% |
| 1984 | 6,805 | +4760.7% |
| 1985 | 270 | -96.0% |
| 1986 | 1,830 | +577.8% |
| 1987 | 830 | -54.6% |
| 1988 | 1,958 | +135.9% |
| 1989 | 154 | -92.1% |
| 1990 | 141 | -8.4% |
| 1991 | 128 | -9.2% |
| 1992 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1993 | 78.5 | — |
| 1994 | 157 | +100.0% |
| 1995 | 1,078 | +586.9% |
| 1996 | 2,000 | +85.4% |
| 1997 | 340 | -83.0% |
| 1998 | 200 | -41.2% |
| 1999 | 350 | +75.0% |
| 2000 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 300 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 5,350 | — |
| 2005 | 500 | -90.7% |
| 2006 | 1,200 | +140.0% |
| 2007 | 300 | -75.0% |
| 2012 | 457 | +52.3% |
| 2013 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 250 | — |
| 2015 | 500 | +100.0% |
| 2016 | 300 | -40.0% |
| 2017 | 2,383 | +694.3% |
| 2018 | 100 | -95.8% |
| 2019 | 1,498 | +1397.5% |
| 2020 | 2,895 | +93.3% |
| 2021 | 1,880 | -35.1% |
| 2022 | 690 | -63.3% |
| 2023 | 16,203 | +2248.3% |
| 2024 | 1,200 | -92.6% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 1,200 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,596, 75% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 1,200 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 29,228, 4% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled in New Zealand 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +4760.7% | 140 | 6,805 |
| 2023 | +2248.3% | 690 | 16,203 |
| 2019 | +1397.5% | 100 | 1,498 |
| 2017 | +694.3% | 300 | 2,383 |
| 1995 | +586.9% | 157 | 1,078 |
| 1986 | +577.8% | 270 | 1,830 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,833 | 140 | 6,805 | 10 |
| 1990s | 447.3 | 0 | 2,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 956.25 | 0 | 5,350 | 8 |
| 2010s | 685.94 | 0 | 2,383 | 8 |
| 2020s | 4,574 | 690 | 16,203 | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 46,323 kt (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in New Zealand?
- People affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled in New Zealand was 1,200 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 16,203 in 2023.
- What is the lowest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1992.
- How does New Zealand rank for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled?
- New Zealand ranks 140th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 380.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand 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.