Internally displaced persons from disasters in Spain
Spain: Internally displaced persons from disasters was 24,000 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Internally displaced persons from disasters in Spain, 2011–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, internally displaced persons from disasters in Spain stood at 24,000.
That represents a change of down 22.6% on the previous year and up 823.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, internally displaced persons from disasters in Spain peaked at 31,000 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 640, in 2018.
That places Spain 52nd out of 146 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Internally displaced persons from disasters in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 15,000 | — |
| 2012 | 22,000 | +46.7% |
| 2013 | 2,600 | -88.2% |
| 2014 | 3,800 | +46.2% |
| 2015 | 4,100 | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 5,400 | +31.7% |
| 2017 | 2,100 | -61.1% |
| 2018 | 640 | -69.5% |
| 2019 | 28,000 | +4275.0% |
| 2020 | 7,800 | -72.1% |
| 2021 | 14,000 | +79.5% |
| 2022 | 31,000 | +121.4% |
| 2023 | 24,000 | -22.6% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 24,000 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,700, 14.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Spain's 24,000 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 635, 37.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Internally displaced persons from disasters in Spain 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +4275.0% | 640 | 28,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9,293 | 640 | 28,000 | 9 |
| 2020s | 19,200 | 7,800 | 31,000 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More reference data data for Spain
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.898 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 52.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internally displaced persons from disasters in Spain?
- Internally displaced persons from disasters in Spain was 24,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest internally displaced persons from disasters recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 31,000 in 2022.
- What is the lowest internally displaced persons from disasters recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 640 in 2018.
- How does Spain rank for internally displaced persons from disasters?
- Spain ranks 52nd out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
- Is internally displaced persons from disasters rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 823.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain 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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