People affected by disaster, Number in Korea
Korea: People affected by disaster, Number was 6,070 in 2024. β Volatile
People affected by disaster, Number in Korea, 1980β2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Korea recorded 6,070 for people affected by disaster, number in 2024.
That represents a change of down 45.0% on the previous year and up 5,909.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people affected by disaster, number in Korea peaked at 355,171 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1988.
Korea ranks 112th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 76,266 | 0 | 355,171 | 9 |
| 1990s | 44,440 | 88 | 189,260 | 10 |
| 2000s | 57,928 | 13 | 310,300 | 9 |
| 2010s | 23,591 | 0 | 87,887 | 7 |
| 2020s | 18,393 | 600 | 55,856 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Korea
- 109 Croatia 6,277 compare
- 110 Australia 6,260 compare
- 111 Egypt 6,235 compare
- 113 Saint Lucia 5,500 compare
- 114 French Polynesia 5,004 compare
- 115 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5,000 compare
More climate change data for Korea
- Share co2 vs population 0.2146 (2100)
- Urban population 81.2% (2025)
- Urban population 41.95 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Population, total 51.68 million (2025)
- Population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology 2.54 (2024)
- Per capita COβ emissions vs. per capita energy use 11.29 tonnes per person (2024)
- Share global cumulative co2 including land 0.7622 (2024)
- Cumulative co2 including land 20.97 billion (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people affected by disaster, number in Korea?
- People affected by disaster, number in Korea was 6,070 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest people affected by disaster, number recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 355,171 in 1984.
- What is the lowest people affected by disaster, number recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1988.
- How does Korea rank for people affected by disaster, number?
- Korea ranks 112th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people affected by disaster, number rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,909.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Korea 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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This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.