People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Hungary
Hungary: People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita was 1,535 affected per 100,000 people in 2019. ◆ Volatile
People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Hungary, 2000–2019
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 Hungary is 1,535 affected per 100,000 people, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11,474.3% on the previous year and up 2,964.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Hungary peaked at 1,535 affected per 100,000 people in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 affected per 100,000 people, in 2003.
That places Hungary 45th out of 167 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 | 65.34 affected per 100,000 people | 0 affected per 100,000 people | 321.39 affected per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 2010s | 389.77 affected per 100,000 people | 13.26 affected per 100,000 people | 1,535 affected per 100,000 people | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 42 Burundi 1,693 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 43 Dominican Republic 1,620 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 44 Mali 1,553 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 46 Kyrgyzstan 1,495 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 47 Colombia 1,353 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 48 Georgia 1,284 affected per 100,000 people compare
More economy & growth data for Hungary
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 4.5% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 4.4% (2025)
- GDP per capita 16,711 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 15.1% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 158.99 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 16,711 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 353.14 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -526.05 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -1.44 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 12.46 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Hungary?
- People affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Hungary was 1,535 affected per 100,000 people in 2019, 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 Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 1,535 affected per 100,000 people in 2019.
- What is the lowest people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 affected per 100,000 people in 2003.
- How does Hungary rank for people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Hungary ranks 45th out of 167 countries with data for 2019.
- Is people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,964.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary 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.