People affected by disaster, Number in Peru
Peru: People affected by disaster, Number was 2,583 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
People affected by disaster, Number in Peru, 1980–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people affected by disaster, number in Peru is 2,583, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 99.6% on the previous year and down 98.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people affected by disaster, number in Peru peaked at 2.20 million in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1984.
Peru ranks 130th 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 Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 36,000 | — |
| 1981 | 5,000 | -86.1% |
| 1982 | 85,000 | +1600.0% |
| 1983 | 1.32 million | +1456.1% |
| 1984 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1985 | 4,000 | — |
| 1986 | 200,366 | +4909.2% |
| 1987 | 28,904 | -85.6% |
| 1988 | 6,025 | -79.2% |
| 1989 | 500 | -91.7% |
| 1990 | 2.20 million | +440420.0% |
| 1991 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 1.13 million | — |
| 1993 | 219,000 | -80.6% |
| 1994 | 101,130 | -53.8% |
| 1995 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 611,730 | — |
| 1998 | 2,607 | -99.6% |
| 1999 | 492,400 | +18787.6% |
| 2000 | 50 | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 66,460 | +132820.0% |
| 2002 | 119,050 | +79.1% |
| 2003 | 1.91 million | +1500.5% |
| 2004 | 2.15 million | +12.6% |
| 2006 | 15,325 | -99.3% |
| 2007 | 932,286 | +5983.4% |
| 2008 | 450,012 | -51.7% |
| 2009 | 263,185 | -41.5% |
| 2010 | 138,654 | -47.3% |
| 2011 | 836,385 | +503.2% |
| 2012 | 80,142 | -90.4% |
| 2013 | 273,822 | +241.7% |
| 2014 | 202,135 | -26.2% |
| 2015 | 351,260 | +73.8% |
| 2016 | 10,000 | -97.2% |
| 2017 | 2.19 million | +21785.0% |
| 2019 | 9,307 | -99.6% |
| 2020 | 7,264 | -22.0% |
| 2021 | 29,204 | +302.0% |
| 2022 | 3,613 | -87.6% |
| 2023 | 585,821 | +16114.3% |
| 2024 | 2,583 | -99.6% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 2,583 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18,017, 14% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Peru's 2,583 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21,091, 12% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where People affected by disaster, Number in Peru 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +440420.0% | 500 | 2.20 million |
| 2001 | +132820.0% | 50 | 66,460 |
| 2017 | +21785.0% | 10,000 | 2.19 million |
| 1999 | +18787.6% | 2,607 | 492,400 |
| 2023 | +16114.3% | 3,613 | 585,821 |
| 2007 | +5983.4% | 15,325 | 932,286 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 168,850 | 0 | 1.32 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 528,830 | 0 | 2.20 million | 9 |
| 2000s | 655,195 | 50 | 2.15 million | 9 |
| 2010s | 454,467 | 9,307 | 2.19 million | 9 |
| 2020s | 125,697 | 2,583 | 585,821 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 127 Ukraine 2,873 compare
- 128 Saudi Arabia 2,764 compare
- 129 Central African Republic 2,700 compare
- 131 Barbados 2,500 compare
- 132 Austria 2,220 compare
- 133 Cook Islands 2,202 compare
More climate change data for Peru
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 397.03 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 25,757 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,560 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 19,197 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 24.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 685.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,265 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,780 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,484 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 10.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people affected by disaster, number in Peru?
- People affected by disaster, number in Peru was 2,583 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest people affected by disaster, number recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 2.20 million in 1990.
- What is the lowest people affected by disaster, number recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1984.
- How does Peru rank for people affected by disaster, number?
- Peru ranks 130th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people affected by disaster, number rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru 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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