Share of people displaced by disasters worldwide, by type 2008-2014

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Einar H. Dyvik,
Jul 4, 2024
This statistic shows the share of people displaced worldwide from 2008 to 2014, by disaster type. In 2014, 91 percent of people worldwide who were displaced due to a disaster were displaced due to a weather-related disaster.

Share of people displaced worldwide by disasters from 2008 to 2014, by disaster type

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Release date

September 2018

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2008 to 2014

Supplementary notes

Geophysical disasters include earthquakes, mass movements, and volcanic activity. Weather disasters include storms, extreme temperatures, floods, landslides, wave action, droughts, and wildfires.

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