People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Netherlands
Netherlands: People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita was 0 affected per 100,000 people in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2026)
0 affected per 100,000 people
World rank
153rd
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.0226 affected per 100,000 people
in 2021
All-time low
0 affected per 100,000 people
in 2002
Years of data
13
2002–2026
People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Netherlands, 2002–2026
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
In 2026, people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Netherlands stood at 0 affected per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Netherlands peaked at 0.0226 affected per 100,000 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 affected per 100,000 people, in 2002.
That places Netherlands 153rd 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.
People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | affected per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0 affected per 100,000 people | — |
| 2005 | 0.0061 affected per 100,000 people | — |
| 2007 | 0 affected per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 affected per 100,000 people | — |
| 2010 | 0 affected per 100,000 people | — |
| 2013 | 0 affected per 100,000 people | — |
| 2016 | 0 affected per 100,000 people | — |
| 2018 | 0 affected per 100,000 people | — |
| 2021 | 0.0226 affected per 100,000 people | — |
| 2022 | 0 affected per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 affected per 100,000 people | — |
| 2024 | 0 affected per 100,000 people | — |
| 2026 | 0 affected per 100,000 people | — |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 0 affected per 100,000 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 4 affected per 100,000 people. (46 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 0 affected per 100,000 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.03 affected per 100,000 people. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0015 affected per 100,000 people | 0 affected per 100,000 people | 0.0061 affected per 100,000 people | 4 |
| 2010s | 0 affected per 100,000 people | 0 affected per 100,000 people | 0 affected per 100,000 people | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.0045 affected per 100,000 people | 0 affected per 100,000 people | 0.0226 affected per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 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 Ireland 0 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 153 Lebanon 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 Netherlands
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -5.93 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -329.49 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -17.06 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 95.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -948.01 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 49.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0886 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 6,527 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Netherlands?
- People affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Netherlands was 0 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 Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0226 affected per 100,000 people in 2021.
- What is the lowest people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 affected per 100,000 people in 2002.
- How does Netherlands rank for people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Netherlands ranks 153rd out of 167 countries with data for 2026.
- Where does this Netherlands 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.