Bahamas vs Gambia: People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita
Bahamas
645.1 affected per 100,000 people
in 2025
Gambia
757.49 affected per 100,000 people
in 2025
Bahamas rank
57th
Gambia rank
54th
People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita over time
- Bahamas
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 757.49 affected per 100,000 people against 645.1 affected per 100,000 people in Bahamas, a difference of 112.39 affected per 100,000 people.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Gambia ahead.
Bahamas ranks 57th and Gambia ranks 54th of 167 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,367 affected per 100,000 people | 112.68 affected per 100,000 people | 1,254 affected per 100,000 people | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 1,158 affected per 100,000 people | 5,082 affected per 100,000 people | 3,924 affected per 100,000 people | Gambia |
| 2020s | 645.1 affected per 100,000 people | 757.49 affected per 100,000 people | 112.39 affected per 100,000 people | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita, Bahamas or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 757.49 affected per 100,000 people against 645.1 affected per 100,000 people in Bahamas as of 2025.
- What is the difference in people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita between Bahamas and Gambia?
- 112.39 affected per 100,000 people, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Gambia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Bahamas and Gambia rank globally for people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Bahamas ranks 57th and Gambia ranks 54th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rate of people per 100,000 affected by a natural disaster.