Afghanistan vs Mozambique: Annual number of people affected by all natural disasters
Afghanistan
1.89 million people
in 2023
Mozambique
2.06 million people
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
22nd
Mozambique rank
20th
Annual number of people affected by all natural disasters over time
- Afghanistan
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 2.06 million people against 1.89 million people in Afghanistan, a difference of 170,380 people.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 22nd and Mozambique ranks 20th of 78 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.03 million people | 394,212 people | 633,712 people | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 3.67 million people | 935,677 people | 2.73 million people | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of people affected by all natural disasters, Afghanistan or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 2.06 million people against 1.89 million people in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual number of people affected by all natural disasters between Afghanistan and Mozambique?
- 170,380 people, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mozambique?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Mozambique rank globally for annual number of people affected by all natural disasters?
- Afghanistan ranks 22nd and Mozambique ranks 20th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual number of people affected by all natural disasters. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Total number of people affected by a natural disaster.