People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Greece
Greece: People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita was 4.24 affected per 100,000 people in 2026. ◆ Volatile
People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Greece, 2000–2026
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 Greece is 4.24 affected per 100,000 people, measured in 2026.
The figure is up 128.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Greece peaked at 728.39 affected per 100,000 people in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 affected per 100,000 people, in 2004.
That places Greece 129th out of 167 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 | 24.46 affected per 100,000 people | 0 affected per 100,000 people | 67.78 affected per 100,000 people | 9 |
| 2010s | 105.88 affected per 100,000 people | 1.15 affected per 100,000 people | 728.39 affected per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 2020s | 134.32 affected per 100,000 people | 0 affected per 100,000 people | 528.21 affected per 100,000 people | 7 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 126 Brazil 5.25 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 127 Ukraine 5.16 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 128 Egypt 5.07 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 130 Germany 4.03 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 131 Croatia 3.98 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 132 Australia 3.59 affected per 100,000 people compare
More economy & growth data for Greece
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -4.5% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.5% (2025)
- GDP per capita 21,922 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 9.1% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 228.29 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 21,922 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.47 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.67 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 34.17 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Greece?
- People affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Greece was 4.24 affected per 100,000 people in 2026, 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 728.39 affected per 100,000 people in 2014.
- What is the lowest people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 affected per 100,000 people in 2004.
- How does Greece rank for people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Greece ranks 129th out of 167 countries with data for 2026.
- Is people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece 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.