Jamaica vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita
Jamaica
66,982 affected per 100,000 people
in 2025
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
39,777 affected per 100,000 people
in 2024
Jamaica rank
5th
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
8th
People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita over time
- Jamaica
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 66,982 affected per 100,000 people against 39,777 affected per 100,000 people in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, a difference of 27,205 affected per 100,000 people.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.7 times Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 5th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 8th of 167 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,831 affected per 100,000 people | 747.66 affected per 100,000 people | 4,083 affected per 100,000 people | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 2,270 affected per 100,000 people | 14,525 affected per 100,000 people | 12,256 affected per 100,000 people | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2020s | 5,638 affected per 100,000 people | 39,777 affected per 100,000 people | 34,140 affected per 100,000 people | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita, Jamaica or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Jamaica, at 66,982 affected per 100,000 people against 39,777 affected per 100,000 people in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita between Jamaica and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 27,205 affected per 100,000 people, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 5th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 8th 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.