People affected by disaster, Number in Bahamas

Bahamas: People affected by disaster, Number was 14,940 in 2019. β—† Volatile

Latest (2019)
14,940
World rank
96th
of 183 countries
All-time high
14,940
in 2019
All-time low
0
in 1988
Years of data
17
1988–2019

People affected by disaster, Number in Bahamas, 1988–2019

05.0k10.0k15.0k1988200320191988: 01990: 01992: 1.7k1995: 01999: 02001: 02004: 9.0k2005: 1.5k2007: 7.0k2008: 3.0k2011: 10.0k2012: 02013: 1.0k2015: 6.7k2016: 02017: 02019: 14.9k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for people affected by disaster, number in Bahamas is 14,940, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 398.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people affected by disaster, number in Bahamas peaked at 14,940 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1988.

That places Bahamas 96th out of 183 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 0 0 1
1990s 425 0 1,700 4
2000s 4,100 0 9,000 5
2010s 4,664 0 14,940 7

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 93 Dominican Republic 15,000 compare
  2. 93 Romania 15,000 compare
  3. 93 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 15,000 compare
  4. 97 Cambodia 14,100 compare
  5. 98 Gabon 13,400 compare
  6. 99 Togo 12,700 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is people affected by disaster, number in Bahamas?
People affected by disaster, number in Bahamas was 14,940 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest people affected by disaster, number recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 14,940 in 2019.
What is the lowest people affected by disaster, number recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1988.
How does Bahamas rank for people affected by disaster, number?
Bahamas ranks 96th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
Is people affected by disaster, number rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is up 398.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
185 places, 4,260 data points, 1980–2025
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