People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Haiti
Haiti: People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita was 19,353 affected per 100,000 people in 2025. ◆ Volatile
People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Haiti, 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
Haiti recorded 19,353 affected per 100,000 people for people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1,131.3% on the previous year and up 391.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Haiti peaked at 49,620 affected per 100,000 people in 2016 and was at its lowest, 14.45 affected per 100,000 people, in 2000.
That places Haiti 16th out of 167 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
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 | 1,270 affected per 100,000 people | 14.45 affected per 100,000 people | 4,171 affected per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,731 affected per 100,000 people | 39.92 affected per 100,000 people | 49,620 affected per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,945 affected per 100,000 people | 121.85 affected per 100,000 people | 19,353 affected per 100,000 people | 6 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 13 Vanuatu 24,487 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 14 Cape Verde 22,566 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Cuba 20,115 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 17 Costa Rica 17,833 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 18 Djibouti 16,900 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 19 Lesotho 14,207 affected per 100,000 people compare
More economy & growth data for Haiti
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -12.8% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 28.6% (2025)
- GDP per capita 1,111 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 20.2% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 13.22 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,111 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 130.69 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 284.14 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.17 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 104.96 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Haiti?
- People affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Haiti was 19,353 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 Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 49,620 affected per 100,000 people in 2016.
- What is the lowest people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.45 affected per 100,000 people in 2000.
- How does Haiti rank for people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Haiti ranks 16th out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
- Is people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 391.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti 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.