Guyana vs Iraq: People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita
Guyana
60.85 affected per 100,000 people
in 2022
Iraq
65.24 affected per 100,000 people
in 2026
Guyana rank
99th
Iraq rank
96th
People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita over time
- Guyana
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 65.24 affected per 100,000 people against 60.85 affected per 100,000 people in Guyana, a difference of 4.39 affected per 100,000 people.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 99th and Iraq ranks 96th of 167 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,932 affected per 100,000 people | 105.71 affected per 100,000 people | 8,826 affected per 100,000 people | Guyana |
| 2010s | 13,326 affected per 100,000 people | 94.11 affected per 100,000 people | 13,232 affected per 100,000 people | Guyana |
| 2020s | 2,146 affected per 100,000 people | 6,046 affected per 100,000 people | 3,900 affected per 100,000 people | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita, Guyana or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 65.24 affected per 100,000 people against 60.85 affected per 100,000 people in Guyana as of 2026.
- What is the difference in people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita between Guyana and Iraq?
- 4.39 affected per 100,000 people, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Iraq?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Guyana and Iraq rank globally for people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Guyana ranks 99th and Iraq ranks 96th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) β 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.