People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita in China
China: People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita was 0.0001 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita in China, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
China recorded 0.0001 units per person for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 94.0% on the previous year and down 99.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita in China peaked at 0.2228 units per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1983.
China ranks 133rd of 178 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), per capita in China, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0001 units per person | — |
| 1981 | 0.0032 units per person | +2835.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0008 units per person | -74.8% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | -97.4% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | +29.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 units per person | +671.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0135 units per person | +6387.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0022 units per person | -83.8% |
| 1988 | 0.068 units per person | +2993.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1234 units per person | +81.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0425 units per person | -65.6% |
| 1991 | 0.19 units per person | +347.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0248 units per person | -86.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0073 units per person | -70.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1899 units per person | +2485.4% |
| 1995 | 0.118 units per person | -37.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1396 units per person | +18.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0122 units per person | -91.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2043 units per person | +1568.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1025 units per person | -49.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0184 units per person | -82.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0313 units per person | +70.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2228 units per person | +610.7% |
| 2003 | 0.168 units per person | -24.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0405 units per person | -75.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0639 units per person | +57.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0674 units per person | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0911 units per person | +35.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0676 units per person | -25.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0967 units per person | +43.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1349 units per person | +39.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0922 units per person | -31.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0322 units per person | -65.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0176 units per person | -45.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0456 units per person | +158.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0026 units per person | -94.3% |
| 2016 | 0.052 units per person | +1912.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0105 units per person | -79.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0059 units per person | -43.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0036 units per person | -39.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0106 units per person | +195.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0126 units per person | +19.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0043 units per person | -65.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0016 units per person | -63.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 units per person | -94.0% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 0.0001 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0026 units per person, 4% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- China's 0.0001 units per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0144 units per person, 1% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita in China 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +6387.2% | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0135 units per person |
| 1988 | +2993.6% | 0.0022 units per person | 0.068 units per person |
| 1981 | +2835.2% | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0032 units per person |
| 1994 | +2485.4% | 0.0073 units per person | 0.1899 units per person |
| 2016 | +1912.8% | 0.0026 units per person | 0.052 units per person |
| 1998 | +1568.0% | 0.0122 units per person | 0.2043 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0212 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.1234 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1031 units per person | 0.0073 units per person | 0.2043 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0868 units per person | 0.0184 units per person | 0.2228 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0397 units per person | 0.0026 units per person | 0.1349 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0058 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0126 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
More climate change data for China
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 31.25 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 604,831 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 191,478 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 413,353 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 722.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 14,763 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 342,069 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 200,605 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 141,464 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 757 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita in China?
- People affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita in China was 0.0001 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2228 units per person in 2002.
- What is the lowest people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1983.
- How does China rank for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita?
- China ranks 133rd out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), per capita rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- People affected by disaster, Number International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.