People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Indonesia
Indonesia: People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita was 8.25 affected per 100,000 people in 2026. ◆ Volatile
People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Indonesia, 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
Indonesia recorded 8.25 affected per 100,000 people for people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of down 99.3% on the previous year and down 95.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Indonesia peaked at 6,736 affected per 100,000 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.25 affected per 100,000 people, in 2026.
Indonesia ranks 125th 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.
People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | affected per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 371.5 affected per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 55.55 affected per 100,000 people | -85.0% |
| 2002 | 274.22 affected per 100,000 people | +393.6% |
| 2003 | 276.91 affected per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 352.67 affected per 100,000 people | +27.4% |
| 2005 | 63.64 affected per 100,000 people | -82.0% |
| 2006 | 1,610 affected per 100,000 people | +2429.6% |
| 2007 | 591.26 affected per 100,000 people | -63.3% |
| 2008 | 198.83 affected per 100,000 people | -66.4% |
| 2009 | 1,187 affected per 100,000 people | +497.0% |
| 2010 | 91.46 affected per 100,000 people | -92.3% |
| 2011 | 11.36 affected per 100,000 people | -87.6% |
| 2012 | 20.61 affected per 100,000 people | +81.4% |
| 2013 | 265.85 affected per 100,000 people | +1190.1% |
| 2014 | 209.48 affected per 100,000 people | -21.2% |
| 2015 | 186.93 affected per 100,000 people | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 182.37 affected per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 200.05 affected per 100,000 people | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 1,084 affected per 100,000 people | +441.7% |
| 2019 | 310.51 affected per 100,000 people | -71.3% |
| 2020 | 467.88 affected per 100,000 people | +50.7% |
| 2021 | 562.66 affected per 100,000 people | +20.3% |
| 2022 | 932.99 affected per 100,000 people | +65.8% |
| 2023 | 6,736 affected per 100,000 people | +621.9% |
| 2024 | 283.09 affected per 100,000 people | -95.8% |
| 2025 | 1,174 affected per 100,000 people | +314.9% |
| 2026 | 8.25 affected per 100,000 people | -99.3% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 8.25 affected per 100,000 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 232.49 affected per 100,000 people, 4% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 8.25 affected per 100,000 people is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 548.41 affected per 100,000 people, 2% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Indonesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +2429.6% | 63.64 affected per 100,000 people | 1,610 affected per 100,000 people |
| 2013 | +1190.1% | 20.61 affected per 100,000 people | 265.85 affected per 100,000 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 498.16 affected per 100,000 people | 55.55 affected per 100,000 people | 1,610 affected per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 256.24 affected per 100,000 people | 11.36 affected per 100,000 people | 1,084 affected per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,452 affected per 100,000 people | 8.25 affected per 100,000 people | 6,736 affected per 100,000 people | 7 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 122 Mexico 12.14 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 123 Ethiopia 10.27 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 124 Benin 9.23 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 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
More economy & growth data for Indonesia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.07 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 7.93 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 27.75 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 22.28 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -8.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0154 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 77.99 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 0.5363 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Indonesia?
- People affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Indonesia was 8.25 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 Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,736 affected per 100,000 people in 2023.
- What is the lowest people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.25 affected per 100,000 people in 2026.
- How does Indonesia rank for people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Indonesia ranks 125th out of 167 countries with data for 2026.
- Is people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia 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.