People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Comoros
Comoros: People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita was 7,403 affected per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
7,403 affected per 100,000 people
World rank
26th
of 167 countries
All-time high
47,918 affected per 100,000 people
in 2005
All-time low
0 affected per 100,000 people
in 2006
Years of data
8
2003–2024
People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Comoros, 2003–2024
Source: EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in affected per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2024, people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Comoros stood at 7,403 affected per 100,000 people.
The figure is up 170.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Comoros peaked at 47,918 affected per 100,000 people in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 affected per 100,000 people, in 2006.
Comoros ranks 26th of 167 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Comoros, year by year
| Year | affected per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 52.65 affected per 100,000 people | — |
| 2005 | 47,918 affected per 100,000 people | +90913.6% |
| 2006 | 0 affected per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 389.44 affected per 100,000 people | — |
| 2012 | 9,556 affected per 100,000 people | +2353.8% |
| 2014 | 2,742 affected per 100,000 people | -71.3% |
| 2019 | 43,900 affected per 100,000 people | +1500.9% |
| 2024 | 7,403 affected per 100,000 people | -83.1% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 7,403 affected per 100,000 people is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 240.46 affected per 100,000 people, 30.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 7,403 affected per 100,000 people is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 232.49 affected per 100,000 people, 31.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12,090 affected per 100,000 people | 0 affected per 100,000 people | 47,918 affected per 100,000 people | 4 |
| 2010s | 18,733 affected per 100,000 people | 2,742 affected per 100,000 people | 43,900 affected per 100,000 people | 3 |
| 2020s | 7,403 affected per 100,000 people | 7,403 affected per 100,000 people | 7,403 affected per 100,000 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 23 South Sudan 7,876 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 24 Mauritius 7,867 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 25 Botswana 7,429 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 27 Sri Lanka 7,343 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 28 Trinidad and Tobago 6,685 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 29 Morocco 5,160 affected per 100,000 people compare
More economy & growth data for Comoros
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.14 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.81 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.10 million BoP, current US$ (1990)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1990)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.48 BoP, current US$ per person (1990)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 7.10 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 32.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 8.19 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 26.28 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Comoros?
- People affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Comoros was 7,403 affected per 100,000 people in 2024, according to EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 47,918 affected per 100,000 people in 2005.
- What is the lowest people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 affected per 100,000 people in 2006.
- How does Comoros rank for people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Comoros ranks 26th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 170.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Rate of people per 100,000 affected by a natural disaster.