Internally displaced persons from disasters in Philippines
Philippines: Internally displaced persons from disasters was 2.59 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2.59 million
Change on year
down 52.4%
World rank
3rd
of 146 countries
All-time high
7.02 million
in 2013
All-time low
1.00 million
in 2010
Years of data
16
2008–2023
Internally displaced persons from disasters in Philippines, 2008–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 2.59 million for internally displaced persons from disasters in 2023.
That represents a change of down 52.4% on the previous year and down 63.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, internally displaced persons from disasters in Philippines peaked at 7.02 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.00 million, in 2010.
That places Philippines 3rd out of 146 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Internally displaced persons from disasters in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2.76 million | — |
| 2009 | 2.06 million | -25.2% |
| 2010 | 1.00 million | -51.4% |
| 2011 | 2.50 million | +149.4% |
| 2012 | 3.86 million | +54.4% |
| 2013 | 7.02 million | +82.0% |
| 2014 | 5.79 million | -17.6% |
| 2015 | 2.22 million | -61.6% |
| 2016 | 5.93 million | +167.0% |
| 2017 | 2.53 million | -57.4% |
| 2018 | 3.80 million | +50.3% |
| 2019 | 4.50 million | +18.2% |
| 2020 | 4.45 million | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 5.71 million | +28.4% |
| 2022 | 5.45 million | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 2.59 million | -52.4% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 2.59 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,000, 432.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 2.59 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8,600, 301.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.41 million | 2.06 million | 2.76 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.91 million | 1.00 million | 7.02 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.55 million | 2.59 million | 5.71 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More reference data data for Philippines
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 7.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 10.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 67.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.76 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internally displaced persons from disasters in Philippines?
- Internally displaced persons from disasters in Philippines was 2.59 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest internally displaced persons from disasters recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 7.02 million in 2013.
- What is the lowest internally displaced persons from disasters recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.00 million in 2010.
- How does Philippines rank for internally displaced persons from disasters?
- Philippines ranks 3rd out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
- Is internally displaced persons from disasters rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Internally displaced persons from disasters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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