People affected by disaster, Number in Pakistan

Pakistan: People affected by disaster, Number was 580,808 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
580,808
Change on year
up 384.7%
World rank
30th
of 183 countries
All-time high
33.02 million
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 1990
Years of data
43
1980–2024

People affected by disaster, Number in Pakistan, 1980–2024

010.0M20.0M30.0M1980200220241980: 86.2k1981: 6001982: 10.0k1983: 64.4k1984: 2.0k1986: 2501988: 1.0M1989: 142.4k1990: 01991: 2501992: 12.8M1993: 261.6k1994: 840.0k1995: 1.9M1996: 1.3M1997: 851.4k1998: 203.0k1999: 2.7M2000: 02001: 400.7k2002: 4.0k2003: 1.3M2004: 02005: 7.5M2006: 8.2k2007: 1.7M2008: 290.8k2009: 75.1k2010: 20.4M2011: 5.4M2012: 5.1M2013: 1.5M2014: 2.5M2015: 1.7M2016: 11.0k2017: 63.2k2018: 5.0k2019: 4.7M2020: 2.6M2021: 3852022: 33.0M2023: 119.8k2024: 580.8k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 580,808 for people affected by disaster, number in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 384.7% on the previous year and down 77.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people affected by disaster, number in Pakistan peaked at 33.02 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.

That places Pakistan 30th out of 183 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 163,234 250 1.00 million 8
1990s 2.09 million 0 12.84 million 10
2000s 1.12 million 0 7.53 million 10
2010s 4.13 million 5,000 20.40 million 10
2020s 7.26 million 385 33.02 million 5

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 27 Guatemala 670,955 compare
  2. 28 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 640,084 compare
  3. 29 Vanuatu 593,702 compare
  4. 31 Cameroon 500,008 compare
  5. 32 Mali 380,154 compare
  6. 33 Georgia 350,000 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is people affected by disaster, number in Pakistan?
People affected by disaster, number in Pakistan was 580,808 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest people affected by disaster, number recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 33.02 million in 2022.
What is the lowest people affected by disaster, number recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
How does Pakistan rank for people affected by disaster, number?
Pakistan ranks 30th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
Is people affected by disaster, number rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 77.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan 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
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
185 places, 4,260 data points, 1980–2025
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