People affected by disaster, Number in Malaysia
Malaysia: People affected by disaster, Number was 12,500 in 2025. β Volatile
People affected by disaster, Number in Malaysia, 1983β2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, people affected by disaster, number in Malaysia stood at 12,500.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 85.2% on the previous year and up 316.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people affected by disaster, number in Malaysia peaked at 2.43 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 155, in 2002.
That places Malaysia 100th out of 183 countries with data for 2025, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25,644 | 2,576 | 60,000 | 4 |
| 1990s | 7,416 | 2,000 | 25,000 | 6 |
| 2000s | 45,522 | 155 | 166,533 | 10 |
| 2010s | 327,704 | 3,000 | 2.43 million | 8 |
| 2020s | 74,786 | 12,500 | 164,641 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More climate change data for Malaysia
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) 4,551 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,936 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,616 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 7.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 93.41 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) 7,214 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,641 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,573 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 13.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 127.6 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people affected by disaster, number in Malaysia?
- People affected by disaster, number in Malaysia was 12,500 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest people affected by disaster, number recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.43 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest people affected by disaster, number recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 155 in 2002.
- How does Malaysia rank for people affected by disaster, number?
- Malaysia ranks 100th out of 183 countries with data for 2025.
- Is people affected by disaster, number rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 316.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia 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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