People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Eswatini
Eswatini: People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita was 86.8 affected per 100,000 people in 2022. ◆ Volatile
People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Eswatini, 2000–2022
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
Eswatini recorded 86.8 affected per 100,000 people for people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in 2022.
The figure is up 146.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Eswatini peaked at 37,728 affected per 100,000 people in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 affected per 100,000 people, in 2021.
Eswatini ranks 91st of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17,341 affected per 100,000 people | 106.58 affected per 100,000 people | 37,728 affected per 100,000 people | 9 |
| 2010s | 15,613 affected per 100,000 people | 35.2 affected per 100,000 people | 36,391 affected per 100,000 people | 4 |
| 2020s | 43.4 affected per 100,000 people | 0 affected per 100,000 people | 86.8 affected per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 88 Ghana 121.68 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 89 Iran 101.71 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 90 Albania 87.24 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 92 Venezuela 85.23 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 93 Cameroon 75.71 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 94 Reunion 68.68 affected per 100,000 people compare
More economy & growth data for Eswatini
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 0.0% (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.6% (2019)
- GDP per capita 3,986 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 28.1% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 5.01 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 3,986 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 17.89 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 14.08 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 768.42 million current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 7.00 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Eswatini?
- People affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Eswatini was 86.8 affected per 100,000 people in 2022, 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 Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 37,728 affected per 100,000 people in 2007.
- What is the lowest people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 affected per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Eswatini rank for people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Eswatini ranks 91st out of 167 countries with data for 2022.
- Is people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 146.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini 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.