Chad vs Malawi: People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita
Chad
585.7 affected per 100,000 people
in 2025
Malawi
742.02 affected per 100,000 people
in 2026
Chad rank
58th
Malawi rank
55th
People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita over time
- Chad
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 742.02 affected per 100,000 people against 585.7 affected per 100,000 people in Chad, a difference of 156.32 affected per 100,000 people.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.3 times Chad's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 58th and Malawi ranks 55th of 167 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,091 affected per 100,000 people | 5,888 affected per 100,000 people | 2,797 affected per 100,000 people | Malawi |
| 2010s | 9,385 affected per 100,000 people | 6,981 affected per 100,000 people | 2,404 affected per 100,000 people | Chad |
| 2020s | 5,885 affected per 100,000 people | 9,494 affected per 100,000 people | 3,609 affected per 100,000 people | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita, Chad or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 742.02 affected per 100,000 people against 585.7 affected per 100,000 people in Chad as of 2026.
- What is the difference in people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita between Chad and Malawi?
- 156.32 affected per 100,000 people, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Malawi?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Chad and Malawi rank globally for people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Chad ranks 58th and Malawi ranks 55th 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.