People affected by disaster, Number in Turkey
Turkey: People affected by disaster, Number was 900 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
People affected by disaster, Number in Turkey, 1980–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people affected by disaster, number in Turkey is 900, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 53.8% on the previous year and down 86.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people affected by disaster, number in Turkey peaked at 1.24 million in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1981.
Turkey ranks 143rd of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
People affected by disaster, Number in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 60,000 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1984 | 200 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 2,120 | — |
| 1990 | 4,500 | +112.3% |
| 1991 | 503 | -88.8% |
| 1993 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 8,000 | — |
| 1995 | 318,864 | +3885.8% |
| 1996 | 500 | -99.8% |
| 1998 | 1.24 million | +248110.0% |
| 2000 | 1,650 | -99.9% |
| 2001 | 3,120 | +89.1% |
| 2002 | 3,000 | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 51,736 | +1624.5% |
| 2005 | 3,159 | -93.9% |
| 2006 | 63,015 | +1894.8% |
| 2007 | 3,186 | -94.9% |
| 2008 | 300 | -90.6% |
| 2009 | 35,137 | +11612.3% |
| 2010 | 206 | -99.4% |
| 2012 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 6,500 | — |
| 2017 | 270 | -95.8% |
| 2018 | 100 | -63.0% |
| 2019 | 15,290 | +15190.0% |
| 2020 | 1,206 | -92.1% |
| 2021 | 568,248 | +47018.4% |
| 2022 | 3,115 | -99.5% |
| 2023 | 585 | -81.2% |
| 2024 | 900 | +53.8% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 900 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18,017, 5% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 900 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 469, 1.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where People affected by disaster, Number in Turkey 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +248110.0% | 500 | 1.24 million |
| 2021 | +47018.4% | 1,206 | 568,248 |
| 2019 | +15190.0% | 100 | 15,290 |
| 2009 | +11612.3% | 300 | 35,137 |
| 1995 | +3885.8% | 8,000 | 318,864 |
| 2006 | +1894.8% | 3,159 | 63,015 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10,387 | 0 | 60,000 | 6 |
| 1990s | 224,774 | 0 | 1.24 million | 7 |
| 2000s | 18,256 | 300 | 63,015 | 9 |
| 2010s | 3,728 | 0 | 15,290 | 6 |
| 2020s | 114,811 | 585 | 568,248 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 140 New Zealand 1,200 compare
- 141 Eswatini 1,058 compare
- 142 Belize 962 compare
- 143 Greece 900 compare
- 145 United Kingdom 750 compare
- 146 Guyana 500 compare
- 146 Saint Kitts and Nevis 500 compare
More climate change data for Turkey
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 40,751 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,231 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 25,520 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 57.48 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 911.41 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,814 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 12,063 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,751 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 45.52 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 62.55 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people affected by disaster, number in Turkey?
- People affected by disaster, number in Turkey was 900 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest people affected by disaster, number recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 1.24 million in 1998.
- What is the lowest people affected by disaster, number recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1981.
- How does Turkey rank for people affected by disaster, number?
- Turkey ranks 143rd out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people affected by disaster, number rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey 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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