Natural disasters people affected in Cuba

Cuba: Natural disasters people affected was 100,000 in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
100,000
World rank
47th
of 78 countries
All-time high
820,000
in 1998
All-time low
0
in 2000
Years of data
5
1998–2015

Natural disasters people affected in Cuba, 1998–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1998200620151998: 820.0k2000: 02001: 02004: 02015: 100.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for natural disasters people affected in Cuba is 100,000, measured in 2015.

Over the whole period, natural disasters people affected in Cuba peaked at 820,000 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.

Cuba ranks 47th of 78 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Natural disasters people affected in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Natural disasters people affected in Cuba, 1998 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1998 820,000 —
2000 0 -100.0%
2001 0 —
2004 0 —
2015 100,000 —

Cuba compared with similar countries

  • Cuba's 100,000 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 46,093, 2.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Cuba's 100,000 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11,700, 8.5× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 820,000 820,000 820,000 1
2000s 0 0 0 3
2010s 100,000 100,000 100,000 1

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 44 Djibouti 192,168 compare
  2. 45 El Salvador 114,457 compare
  3. 46 Morocco 106,509
  4. 48 Nicaragua 88,816 compare
  5. 49 Senegal 85,428 compare
  6. 50 Sri Lanka 82,830 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is natural disasters people affected in Cuba?
Natural disasters people affected in Cuba was 100,000 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest natural disasters people affected recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 820,000 in 1998.
What is the lowest natural disasters people affected recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
How does Cuba rank for natural disasters people affected?
Cuba ranks 47th out of 78 countries with data for 2015.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Natural disasters people affected. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Natural disasters people affected
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
78 places, 1,204 data points, 1900–2025
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