From 2012 to 2023, the number of internal displacements of people due to weather-related events in the United Kingdom amounted to approximately 62,000, from which almost 55 percent were related to flooding.
Number of internal displacements of people due to weather disasters in the United Kingdom between 2012 and 2023, by weather event
(in 1,000s)
It only counts internal displacements, meaning movements within the borders of their countries.
Figures may include individuals who have been displaced more than once and are rounded.
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IDMC. (August 22, 2024). Number of internal displacements of people due to weather disasters in the United Kingdom between 2012 and 2023, by weather event (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419899/number-people-displaced-by-weather-disasters-uk-by-type/
IDMC. "Number of internal displacements of people due to weather disasters in the United Kingdom between 2012 and 2023, by weather event (in 1,000s)." Chart. August 22, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419899/number-people-displaced-by-weather-disasters-uk-by-type/
IDMC. (2024). Number of internal displacements of people due to weather disasters in the United Kingdom between 2012 and 2023, by weather event (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419899/number-people-displaced-by-weather-disasters-uk-by-type/
IDMC. "Number of Internal Displacements of People Due to Weather Disasters in The United Kingdom between 2012 and 2023, by Weather Event (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Aug 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419899/number-people-displaced-by-weather-disasters-uk-by-type/
IDMC, Number of internal displacements of people due to weather disasters in the United Kingdom between 2012 and 2023, by weather event (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419899/number-people-displaced-by-weather-disasters-uk-by-type/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Number of internal displacements of people due to weather disasters in the United Kingdom between 2012 and 2023, by weather event (in 1,000s) [Graph], IDMC, August 22, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419899/number-people-displaced-by-weather-disasters-uk-by-type/
