People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable) by country
This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.
Countries reporting
183
Highest
49.45 million
Bangladesh
Lowest
0
Samoa
Median
15,662
Years covered
46
1980β2025
Data points
4,260
What the numbers show
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable) is currently reported for 183 countries. The highest value is 49.45 million in Bangladesh; the lowest is 0 in Samoa.
The median across all reporting countries is 15,662, and the mean is 768,761.
Over the past decade 83 countries rose and 69 fell. The largest increase was in Cuba (up 2,021,930.0%), and the largest decrease in Albania (down 100.0%).
People affected by disaster, Number: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bangladesh | 49.45 million | 2024 | up 1,442.5% | volatile |
| 2 | India | 18.83 million | 2024 | up 206.0% | volatile |
| 3 | Zambia | 9.80 million | 2024 | up 48,900.0% | volatile |
| 4 | Zimbabwe | 7.60 million | 2024 | up 303,657.0% | volatile |
| 5 | Malawi | 6.21 million | 2024 | up 18,712.2% | volatile |
| 6 | Cuba | 4.59 million | 2024 | up 2,021,930.0% | volatile |
| 7 | Vietnam | 4.03 million | 2024 | up 8,291.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Lebanon | 2.98 million | 2024 | up 197.0% | volatile |
| 9 | Angola | 2.80 million | 2024 | up 279,900.0% | volatile |
| 10 | Nepal | 2.59 million | 2024 | up 1,279.6% | volatile |
| 11 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 2.19 million | 2024 | up 46,020.4% | volatile |
| 12 | Chad | 1.95 million | 2024 | down 12.1% | volatile |
| 13 | Nigeria | 1.79 million | 2024 | up 17,819.8% | volatile |
| 14 | Eritrea, The State of | 1.70 million | 2008 | down 26.1% | volatile |
| 15 | Namibia | 1.66 million | 2024 | up 108.3% | volatile |
| 16 | Slovenia, Republic of | 1.50 million | 2023 | up 12,426.0% | volatile |
| 17 | Niger | 1.48 million | 2024 | up 794.9% | volatile |
| 18 | Colombia | 1.41 million | 2024 | up 1,845.3% | volatile |
| 19 | Myanmar | 1.11 million | 2024 | up 2,667.1% | volatile |
| 20 | Costa Rica | 1.10 million | 2024 | up 11,301.7% | volatile |
| 21 | Sri Lanka | 1.01 million | 2024 | down 66.5% | volatile |
| 22 | Mongolia | 964,435 | 2023 | down 0.1% | volatile |
| 23 | South Sudan, Republic of | 893,000 | 2024 | up 53.7% | volatile |
| 24 | Yemen, Republic of | 867,160 | 2024 | up 1,666.4% | volatile |
| 25 | Thailand | 781,568 | 2024 | down 31.0% | volatile |
| 26 | Lesotho, Kingdom of | 700,017 | 2023 | up 26,823.7% | volatile |
| 27 | Guatemala | 670,955 | 2024 | down 55.1% | volatile |
| 28 | Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of | 640,084 | 2024 | up 350.6% | volatile |
| 29 | Vanuatu | 593,702 | 2023 | up 2,867.6% | volatile |
| 30 | Pakistan | 580,808 | 2024 | down 77.0% | volatile |
| 31 | Cameroon | 500,008 | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 32 | Mali | 380,154 | 2024 | up 726.4% | volatile |
| 33 | Georgia | 350,000 | 2023 | up 1,208.4% | volatile |
| 34 | Kenya | 325,680 | 2024 | down 79.6% | volatile |
| 35 | Congo, Republic of | 321,000 | 2023 | up 3,238.9% | volatile |
| 36 | Sudan | 317,107 | 2024 | up 19.1% | volatile |
| 37 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 304,837 | 2024 | down 30.7% | volatile |
| 38 | Mozambique, Republic of | 283,338 | 2025 | up 59.5% | volatile |
| 39 | Czech Republic | 250,000 | 2024 | down 80.8% | volatile |
| 40 | Burundi | 237,830 | 2024 | up 1,775.3% | volatile |
| 41 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 237,283 | 2024 | up 31,537.7% | volatile |
| 42 | Fiji, Republic of | 230,000 | 2023 | up 723.0% | volatile |
| 43 | Somalia | 226,000 | 2024 | down 63.9% | volatile |
| 44 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 200,376 | 2024 | up 400.9% | volatile |
| 45 | Djibouti | 192,168 | 2022 | down 4.0% | volatile |
| 46 | Haiti | 185,030 | 2024 | down 82.0% | volatile |
| 47 | Guinea | 176,000 | 2024 | up 1,484.7% | volatile |
| 48 | Jamaica | 160,060 | 2024 | up 74.8% | volatile |
| 49 | Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of | 143,670 | 2021 | up 15,071.1% | volatile |
| 50 | Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of | 140,527 | 2024 | up 172.9% | volatile |
| 51 | China (Peopleβs Republic of) | 135,620 | 2024 | down 99.8% | volatile |
| 52 | Honduras | 129,216 | 2024 | down 93.7% | volatile |
| 53 | Philippines | 123,000 | 2025 | down 96.9% | volatile |
| 54 | Ecuador | 121,127 | 2024 | up 321.6% | volatile |
| 55 | Kazakhstan, Republic of | 120,000 | 2024 | up 4,329.7% | volatile |
| 56 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 113,000 | 2023 | up 222.9% | volatile |
| 57 | Kyrgyz Republic | 107,401 | 2024 | β | volatile |
| 58 | Grenada | 107,008 | 2024 | β | volatile |
| 59 | Botswana | 105,000 | 2024 | up 2,394.1% | volatile |
| 60 | Uruguay | 103,588 | 2024 | up 193.2% | volatile |
| 61 | Guam | 100,000 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 61 | Mauritius | 100,000 | 2024 | up 121,851.0% | volatile |
| 61 | Trinidad and Tobago | 100,000 | 2022 | β | volatile |
| 64 | Uganda | 88,874 | 2024 | up 249.3% | volatile |
| 65 | North Macedonia, Republic of | 80,000 | 2021 | up 1,468.6% | volatile |
| 66 | Chile | 74,117 | 2024 | up 214.7% | volatile |
| 67 | Benin | 73,000 | 2022 | up 32.7% | volatile |
| 68 | South Africa | 72,424 | 2024 | up 908.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Dominica | 71,393 | 2017 | up 848.1% | volatile |
| 70 | Comoros, Union of the | 64,155 | 2024 | up 574.5% | volatile |
| 71 | Poland, Republic of | 57,000 | 2024 | β | volatile |
| 72 | Senegal | 55,600 | 2024 | down 91.3% | volatile |
| 73 | Liberia | 51,000 | 2024 | up 230.5% | volatile |
| 74 | Paraguay | 46,675 | 2023 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 75 | Cabo Verde | 46,093 | 2022 | up 30,628.7% | volatile |
| 76 | Japan | 44,592 | 2024 | down 23.6% | volatile |
| 77 | Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) | 42,000 | 1991 | up 250.0% | volatile |
| 78 | Portugal | 41,499 | 2024 | up 76,750.0% | volatile |
| 79 | Ghana | 41,114 | 2023 | up 64.5% | volatile |
| 80 | Russian Federation | 38,400 | 2024 | up 56.4% | volatile |
| 81 | Serbia and Montenegro | 36,200 | 2006 | down 49.0% | volatile |
| 82 | Marshall Islands, Republic of the | 33,456 | 2024 | up 9,193.3% | volatile |
| 83 | Bolivia | 32,357 | 2024 | down 86.9% | volatile |
| 84 | Venezuela, RepΓΊblica Bolivariana de | 29,000 | 2024 | down 36.0% | volatile |
| 85 | Mexico | 27,182 | 2024 | down 81.1% | volatile |
| 86 | Tonga | 25,000 | 2020 | up 228.9% | volatile |
| 87 | Syrian Arab Republic | 24,700 | 2024 | up 605.7% | volatile |
| 88 | Sierra Leone | 23,596 | 2024 | up 945.5% | volatile |
| 89 | Solomon Islands | 22,319 | 2023 | up 118.2% | volatile |
| 90 | Iraq | 18,017 | 2024 | β | volatile |
| 91 | Gambia, The | 17,201 | 2022 | down 96.0% | volatile |
| 92 | Serbia, Republic of | 15,662 | 2023 | up 422.1% | volatile |
| 93 | Dominican Republic | 15,000 | 2024 | up 4,900.0% | volatile |
| 93 | Romania | 15,000 | 2024 | up 2,757.1% | volatile |
| 93 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 15,000 | 2024 | down 13.9% | volatile |
| 96 | Bahamas, The | 14,940 | 2019 | up 398.0% | volatile |
| 97 | Cambodia | 14,100 | 2023 | down 99.1% | volatile |
| 98 | Gabon | 13,400 | 2024 | down 82.8% | volatile |
| 99 | Togo | 12,700 | 2024 | down 20.9% | volatile |
| 100 | Malaysia | 12,500 | 2025 | up 316.7% | volatile |
| 101 | Algeria | 12,000 | 2024 | down 65.7% | volatile |
| 102 | Guinea-Bissau | 11,541 | 2018 | up 1,438.8% | volatile |
| 103 | Tuvalu | 10,204 | 2021 | β | volatile |
| 104 | El Salvador | 9,050 | 2024 | down 98.7% | volatile |
| 105 | Papua New Guinea | 7,849 | 2024 | down 80.1% | volatile |
| 106 | Burkina Faso | 7,684 | 2024 | down 99.8% | volatile |
| 107 | Mauritania, Islamic Republic of | 7,200 | 2023 | up 10.3% | volatile |
| 108 | Madagascar, Republic of | 7,028 | 2025 | down 97.0% | volatile |
| 109 | Croatia, Republic of | 6,277 | 2023 | up 318.5% | volatile |
| 110 | Australia | 6,260 | 2025 | down 28.7% | volatile |
| 111 | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 6,235 | 2021 | up 76.1% | volatile |
| 112 | Korea, Republic of | 6,070 | 2024 | up 5,909.9% | volatile |
| 113 | St. Lucia | 5,500 | 2022 | down 72.5% | volatile |
| 114 | French Polynesia | 5,004 | 2017 | up 46.7% | volatile |
| 115 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5,000 | 2024 | down 99.5% | volatile |
| 116 | Chinese Taipei | 4,490 | 2024 | β | volatile |
| 117 | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | 4,200 | 2024 | down 99.5% | volatile |
| 118 | Bulgaria | 4,036 | 2023 | down 89.4% | volatile |
| 119 | Tunisia | 4,000 | 2022 | down 20.1% | volatile |
| 120 | Panama | 3,895 | 2024 | up 3,257.8% | volatile |
| 121 | Brazil | 3,830 | 2025 | down 98.8% | volatile |
| 122 | Canada | 3,520 | 2024 | down 49.0% | volatile |
| 123 | West Bank and Gaza | 3,500 | 2022 | up 133.3% | volatile |
| 124 | Germany | 3,407 | 2024 | up 340,600.0% | volatile |
| 125 | Libya | 3,335 | 2024 | up 66.8% | volatile |
| 126 | Belgium | 3,000 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 127 | Ukraine | 2,873 | 2023 | up 27.1% | volatile |
| 128 | Saudi Arabia | 2,764 | 2024 | up 170.7% | volatile |
| 129 | Central African Republic | 2,700 | 2024 | down 93.5% | volatile |
| 130 | Peru | 2,583 | 2024 | down 98.7% | volatile |
| 131 | Barbados | 2,500 | 2024 | β | volatile |
| 132 | Austria | 2,220 | 2024 | up 1,010.0% | volatile |
| 133 | Cook Islands | 2,202 | 2010 | up 196.0% | volatile |
| 134 | Jordan | 2,000 | 2023 | up 3,025.0% | volatile |
| 135 | France | 1,902 | 2025 | up 153.6% | volatile |
| 136 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1,800 | 2017 | down 93.0% | volatile |
| 137 | Argentina | 1,500 | 2025 | down 99.0% | volatile |
| 138 | Oman | 1,391 | 2024 | down 76.8% | volatile |
| 139 | Maldives | 1,320 | 2021 | down 20.0% | volatile |
| 140 | New Zealand | 1,200 | 2024 | β | volatile |
| 141 | Eswatini, Kingdom of | 1,058 | 2022 | up 164.5% | volatile |
| 142 | Belize | 962 | 2024 | down 95.2% | volatile |
| 143 | Greece | 900 | 2024 | β | volatile |
| 143 | TΓΌrkiye, Republic of | 900 | 2024 | down 86.2% | volatile |
| 145 | United Kingdom | 750 | 2024 | down 96.0% | volatile |
| 146 | Guyana | 500 | 2022 | β | volatile |
| 146 | St. Kitts and Nevis | 500 | 2017 | β | volatile |
| 148 | Cyprus | 469 | 2024 | β | volatile |
| 149 | Armenia, Republic of | 429 | 2024 | down 99.4% | volatile |
| 150 | Belarus, Republic of | 420 | 2023 | down 96.3% | volatile |
| 151 | CΓ΄te d'Ivoire | 227 | 2024 | β | volatile |
| 152 | Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China | 205 | 2023 | down 98.6% | volatile |
| 153 | Latvia, Republic of | 200 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 154 | Morocco | 168 | 2024 | down 99.9% | volatile |
| 155 | Uzbekistan, Republic of | 165 | 2022 | β | volatile |
| 156 | Tajikistan, Republic of | 40 | 2024 | down 99.7% | volatile |
| 157 | United States | 31 | 2025 | down 99.9% | volatile |
| 158 | Rwanda | 27 | 2024 | down 99.2% | volatile |
| 159 | Israel | 21 | 2020 | down 99.9% | volatile |
| 160 | Indonesia | 13 | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 161 | Moldova, Republic of | 10 | 2023 | down 99.9% | volatile |
| 162 | Albania | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 162 | Azerbaijan, Republic of | 0 | 2012 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 162 | Bermuda | 0 | 2003 | β | volatile |
| 162 | Bhutan | 0 | 2021 | β | volatile |
| 162 | Switzerland | 0 | 2024 | β | volatile |
| 162 | Denmark | 0 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 162 | Spain | 0 | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 162 | Estonia, Republic of | 0 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 162 | Hungary | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 162 | Ireland | 0 | 2024 | β | volatile |
| 162 | Italy | 0 | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 162 | Lithuania, Republic of | 0 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 162 | Luxembourg | 0 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 162 | Montenegro | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 162 | Nicaragua | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 162 | Netherlands, The | 0 | 2024 | β | volatile |
| 162 | Norway | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 162 | Slovak Republic | 0 | 2024 | β | volatile |
| 162 | Sweden | 0 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 162 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0 | 2017 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 162 | United States Virgin Islands | 0 | 2017 | β | volatile |
| 162 | Samoa | 0 | 2018 | β | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
About this data
This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.