People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Ireland
Ireland: People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita was 0 affected per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Ireland, 2000–2024
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
Ireland recorded 0 affected per 100,000 people for people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Over the whole period, people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Ireland peaked at 149.99 affected per 100,000 people in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 affected per 100,000 people, in 2005.
Ireland ranks 153rd of 167 countries on this measure, 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 | 39.36 affected per 100,000 people | 0 affected per 100,000 people | 149.99 affected per 100,000 people | 6 |
| 2010s | 5.11 affected per 100,000 people | 0 affected per 100,000 people | 13.1 affected per 100,000 people | 5 |
| 2020s | 0 affected per 100,000 people | 0 affected per 100,000 people | 0 affected per 100,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 150 Guinea 0.0662 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 151 Denmark 0.0508 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 152 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0214 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 153 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 153 Lebanon 0 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 153 Netherlands 0 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 153 New Zealand 0 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 153 Nicaragua 0 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 153 Northern Mariana Islands 0 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 153 Norway 0 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 153 Paraguay 0 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 153 Portugal 0 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 153 Puerto Rico 0 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 153 Samoa 0 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 153 Slovakia 0 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 153 Slovenia 0 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 153 Switzerland 0 affected per 100,000 people compare
More economy & growth data for Ireland
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 40.2% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.2% (2025)
- GDP per capita 104,417 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 33.9% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 572.66 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 104,417 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -4.31 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -4.66 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 31.21 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Ireland?
- People affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Ireland was 0 affected per 100,000 people in 2024, 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 Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 149.99 affected per 100,000 people in 2009.
- What is the lowest people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 affected per 100,000 people in 2005.
- How does Ireland rank for people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Ireland ranks 153rd out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Ireland 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.