Barbados vs Congo: People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita
Barbados
885.03 affected per 100,000 people
in 2024
Congo
949.27 affected per 100,000 people
in 2025
Barbados rank
53rd
Congo rank
52nd
People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita over time
- Barbados
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 949.27 affected per 100,000 people against 885.03 affected per 100,000 people in Barbados, a difference of 64.24 affected per 100,000 people.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Congo ahead.
Barbados ranks 53rd and Congo ranks 52nd of 167 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 378.75 affected per 100,000 people | 1,036 affected per 100,000 people | 656.76 affected per 100,000 people | Congo |
| 2020s | 706 affected per 100,000 people | 9,882 affected per 100,000 people | 9,176 affected per 100,000 people | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita, Barbados or Congo?
- Congo, at 949.27 affected per 100,000 people against 885.03 affected per 100,000 people in Barbados as of 2025.
- What is the difference in people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita between Barbados and Congo?
- 64.24 affected per 100,000 people, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Congo?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Congo rank globally for people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Barbados ranks 53rd and Congo ranks 52nd 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.