Cameroon vs Chile: People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita
Cameroon
75.71 affected per 100,000 people
in 2026
Chile
67.24 affected per 100,000 people
in 2026
Cameroon rank
93rd
Chile rank
95th
People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita over time
- Cameroon
- Chile
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 75.71 affected per 100,000 people against 67.24 affected per 100,000 people in Chile, a difference of 8.47 affected per 100,000 people.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Chile ahead.
Cameroon ranks 93rd and Chile ranks 95th of 167 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Chile in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.23 affected per 100,000 people | 417.5 affected per 100,000 people | 383.26 affected per 100,000 people | Chile |
| 2010s | 273.61 affected per 100,000 people | 3,966 affected per 100,000 people | 3,692 affected per 100,000 people | Chile |
| 2020s | 2,832 affected per 100,000 people | 209.38 affected per 100,000 people | 2,623 affected per 100,000 people | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita, Cameroon or Chile?
- Cameroon, at 75.71 affected per 100,000 people against 67.24 affected per 100,000 people in Chile as of 2026.
- What is the difference in people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita between Cameroon and Chile?
- 8.47 affected per 100,000 people, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Chile?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Cameroon and Chile rank globally for people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 93rd and Chile ranks 95th 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.