Latin America & Caribbean: population affected by selected hurricanes 2000-2022

Published by
Erick Burgueño Salas,
Dec 6, 2023
In the past decade, Irma was one of the category 5 hurricanes that affected the largest population in Latin America and the Caribbean. It is estimated that this tropical cyclone put ten million people in distress, the highest affected population compared to other recent category 5 hurricanes such as Iota and Dorian.

Number of people affected by selected category 5 hurricanes in Latin America and the Caribbean between 2000 and 2022 (in 1,000s)

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Release date

September 2023

Region

LAC

Survey time period

2000 to 2022

Supplementary notes

* Data comes from the National Emergency Monitoring Agency (NEMA) in the Bahamas.

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