People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Cyprus
Cyprus: People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita was 43.7 affected per 100,000 people in 2025. ◆ Volatile
People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Cyprus, 2000–2025
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
The most recent figure for people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Cyprus is 43.7 affected per 100,000 people, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 26.6% on the previous year and up 283.8% over five years.
Over the whole period, people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Cyprus peaked at 43.7 affected per 100,000 people in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 affected per 100,000 people, in 2000.
That places Cyprus 102nd out of 167 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | affected per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 affected per 100,000 people | — |
| 2003 | 3 affected per 100,000 people | — |
| 2004 | 0.9824 affected per 100,000 people | -67.3% |
| 2021 | 11.39 affected per 100,000 people | +1059.0% |
| 2024 | 34.53 affected per 100,000 people | +203.2% |
| 2025 | 43.7 affected per 100,000 people | +26.6% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 43.7 affected per 100,000 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 4 affected per 100,000 people, 10.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 43.7 affected per 100,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.03 affected per 100,000 people, 10.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.33 affected per 100,000 people | 0 affected per 100,000 people | 3 affected per 100,000 people | 3 |
| 2020s | 29.87 affected per 100,000 people | 11.39 affected per 100,000 people | 43.7 affected per 100,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 99 Guyana 60.85 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 100 South Korea 53.54 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 101 Vietnam 47.08 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 103 Tajikistan 37.27 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 104 China 32.71 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 105 Burkina Faso 32.63 affected per 100,000 people compare
More economy & growth data for Cyprus
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.45 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.57 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,144 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 11.16 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 122.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.2708 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 8,144 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 41.22 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Cyprus?
- People affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Cyprus was 43.7 affected per 100,000 people in 2025, 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 Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 43.7 affected per 100,000 people in 2025.
- What is the lowest people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 affected per 100,000 people in 2000.
- How does Cyprus rank for people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Cyprus ranks 102nd out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Cyprus 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.