People affected by disaster, Number in Cambodia

Cambodia: People affected by disaster, Number was 14,100 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
14,100
Change on year
down 91.6%
World rank
97th
of 183 countries
All-time high
5.03 million
in 1994
All-time low
0
in 1987
Years of data
27
1987–2023

People affected by disaster, Number in Cambodia, 1987–2023

02.0M4.0M6.0M1987200520231987: 01991: 900.0k1994: 5.0M1996: 1.3M1997: 01999: 660.4k2000: 3.4M2001: 2.0M2002: 2.1M2004: 02005: 600.0k2006: 38.0k2007: 19.0k2009: 178.1k2010: 02011: 1.6M2012: 71.5k2013: 1.5M2014: 530.5k2015: 28.3k2016: 2.5M2018: 5.8k2019: 435.0k2020: 759.4k2021: 13.7k2022: 167.8k2023: 14.1k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Cambodia recorded 14,100 for people affected by disaster, number in 2023.

That represents a change of down 91.6% on the previous year and down 99.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people affected by disaster, number in Cambodia peaked at 5.03 million in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1987.

Cambodia ranks 97th of 183 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 in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable) in Cambodia, 1987 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1987 0 —
1991 900,000 —
1994 5.03 million +458.8%
1996 1.30 million -74.1%
1997 0 -100.0%
1999 660,379 —
2000 3.45 million +422.1%
2001 1.97 million -42.9%
2002 2.12 million +7.7%
2004 0 -100.0%
2005 600,000 —
2006 38,000 -93.7%
2007 19,000 -50.0%
2009 178,091 +837.3%
2010 0 -100.0%
2011 1.64 million —
2012 71,500 -95.6%
2013 1.50 million +1997.9%
2014 530,450 -64.6%
2015 28,300 -94.7%
2016 2.50 million +8733.9%
2018 5,817 -99.8%
2019 435,000 +7378.1%
2020 759,360 +74.6%
2021 13,726 -98.2%
2022 167,770 +1122.3%
2023 14,100 -91.6%

Cambodia compared with similar countries

  • Cambodia's 14,100 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 136,443, 10% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Cambodia's 14,100 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 29,228, 48% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where People affected by disaster, Number in Cambodia 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
2016 +8733.9% 28,300 2.50 million
2019 +7378.1% 5,817 435,000
2013 +1997.9% 71,500 1.50 million
2022 +1122.3% 13,726 167,770
2009 +837.3% 19,000 178,091
1994 +458.8% 900,000 5.03 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 0 0 1
1990s 1.58 million 0 5.03 million 5
2000s 1.05 million 0 3.45 million 8
2010s 745,676 0 2.50 million 9
2020s 238,739 13,726 759,360 4

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 96 Bahamas 14,940 compare
  2. 98 Gabon 13,400 compare
  3. 99 Togo 12,700 compare
  4. 100 Malaysia 12,500 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people affected by disaster, number in Cambodia?
People affected by disaster, number in Cambodia was 14,100 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest people affected by disaster, number recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 5.03 million in 1994.
What is the lowest people affected by disaster, number recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1987.
How does Cambodia rank for people affected by disaster, number?
Cambodia ranks 97th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is people affected by disaster, number rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cambodia 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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People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable)
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Coverage
185 places, 4,260 data points, 1980–2025
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