People affected by disaster, Number in Honduras

Honduras: People affected by disaster, Number was 129,216 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
129,216
Change on year
up 126.9%
World rank
52nd
of 183 countries
All-time high
5.16 million
in 2020
All-time low
0
in 1981
Years of data
35
1981–2024

People affected by disaster, Number in Honduras, 1981–2024

02.0M4.0M6.0M1981200220241981: 01982: 20.0k1984: 01986: 30.0k1988: 16.1k1990: 48.0k1993: 82.4k1994: 15.5k1995: 25.0k1996: 75.0k1997: 01998: 2.1M1999: 503.0k2000: 1.1k2001: 281.3k2002: 222.7k2003: 3.1k2004: 137.5k2005: 104.7k2006: 1.5k2007: 35.0k2008: 313.4k2009: 45.0k2010: 29.7k2011: 69.8k2012: 125.0k2014: 2.0M2016: 450.2k2017: 48.1k2018: 366.9k2020: 5.2M2021: 2.5k2022: 222.5k2023: 57.0k2024: 129.2k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for people affected by disaster, number in Honduras is 129,216, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 126.9% on the previous year and down 93.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people affected by disaster, number in Honduras peaked at 5.16 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1981.

That places Honduras 52nd out of 183 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Honduras, year by year

Annual values for People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable) in Honduras, 1981 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1981 0 —
1982 20,000 —
1984 0 -100.0%
1986 30,000 —
1988 16,137 -46.2%
1990 48,000 +197.5%
1993 82,447 +71.8%
1994 15,500 -81.2%
1995 25,022 +61.4%
1996 75,000 +199.7%
1997 0 -100.0%
1998 2.11 million —
1999 503,001 -76.2%
2000 1,125 -99.8%
2001 281,321 +24906.3%
2002 222,689 -20.8%
2003 3,105 -98.6%
2004 137,500 +4328.3%
2005 104,669 -23.9%
2006 1,500 -98.6%
2007 35,000 +2233.3%
2008 313,357 +795.3%
2009 45,000 -85.6%
2010 29,685 -34.0%
2011 69,798 +135.1%
2012 125,000 +79.1%
2014 2.05 million +1536.8%
2016 450,151 -78.0%
2017 48,140 -89.3%
2018 366,948 +662.3%
2020 5.16 million +1307.1%
2021 2,503 -100.0%
2022 222,457 +8787.6%
2023 56,958 -74.4%
2024 129,216 +126.9%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 129,216 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 136,443, 95% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Honduras's 129,216 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21,091, 6.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where People affected by disaster, Number in Honduras 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
2001 +24906.3% 1,125 281,321
2022 +8787.6% 2,503 222,457
2004 +4328.3% 3,105 137,500
2007 +2233.3% 1,500 35,000
2014 +1536.8% 125,000 2.05 million
2020 +1307.1% 366,948 5.16 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 13,227 0 30,000 5
1990s 357,621 0 2.11 million 8
2000s 114,527 1,125 313,357 10
2010s 447,960 29,685 2.05 million 7
2020s 1.11 million 2,503 5.16 million 5

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 49 East Timor 143,670 compare
  2. 50 Ethiopia 140,527 compare
  3. 51 China 135,620 compare
  4. 53 Philippines 123,000 compare
  5. 54 Ecuador 121,127 compare
  6. 55 Kazakhstan 120,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people affected by disaster, number in Honduras?
People affected by disaster, number in Honduras was 129,216 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest people affected by disaster, number recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 5.16 million in 2020.
What is the lowest people affected by disaster, number recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1981.
How does Honduras rank for people affected by disaster, number?
Honduras ranks 52nd out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
Is people affected by disaster, number rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is down 93.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Honduras 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)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
185 places, 4,260 data points, 1980–2025
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