OWID: People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita
The total number of people affected is the sum of injured, requiring assistance and homeless. Measured as the rate per 100,000 people. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries. Source: EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024); Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026), compiled by Our World in Data. 14,059 values.
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14,059 rows reported at indexing.
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