Sri Lanka vs Trinidad and Tobago: People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita
Sri Lanka
7,343 affected per 100,000 people
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago
6,685 affected per 100,000 people
in 2022
Sri Lanka rank
27th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
28th
People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita over time
- Sri Lanka
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 7,343 affected per 100,000 people against 6,685 affected per 100,000 people in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 658 affected per 100,000 people.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Trinidad and Tobago's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 27th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 28th of 167 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and Trinidad and Tobago in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,394 affected per 100,000 people | 65.41 affected per 100,000 people | 3,328 affected per 100,000 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 2,527 affected per 100,000 people | 5,100 affected per 100,000 people | 2,573 affected per 100,000 people | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 780.28 affected per 100,000 people | 6,685 affected per 100,000 people | 5,905 affected per 100,000 people | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita, Sri Lanka or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Sri Lanka, at 7,343 affected per 100,000 people against 6,685 affected per 100,000 people in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2025.
- What is the difference in people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita between Sri Lanka and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 658 affected per 100,000 people, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Sri Lanka and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 27th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 28th 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.