People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita was 4,322 affected per 100,000 people in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
4,322 affected per 100,000 people
World rank
31st
of 167 countries
All-time high
48,031 affected per 100,000 people
in 2007
All-time low
0 affected per 100,000 people
in 2000
Years of data
11
2000–2021

People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in North Macedonia, 2000–2021

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k2000201020212000: 0 affected per 100,000 people2002: 79.5 affected per 100,000 people2003: 228.2 affected per 100,000 people2004: 4.8k affected per 100,000 people2005: 95.8 affected per 100,000 people2006: 71.8 affected per 100,000 people2007: 48.0k affected per 100,000 people2013: 241.6 affected per 100,000 people2015: 5.3k affected per 100,000 people2016: 1.7k affected per 100,000 people2021: 4.3k affected per 100,000 people

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 2021, people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in North Macedonia stood at 4,322 affected per 100,000 people.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,688.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in North Macedonia peaked at 48,031 affected per 100,000 people in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 affected per 100,000 people, in 2000.

That places North Macedonia 31st out of 167 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7,614 affected per 100,000 people 0 affected per 100,000 people 48,031 affected per 100,000 people 7
2010s 2,421 affected per 100,000 people 241.6 affected per 100,000 people 5,304 affected per 100,000 people 3
2020s 4,322 affected per 100,000 people 4,322 affected per 100,000 people 4,322 affected per 100,000 people 1

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 28 Trinidad and Tobago 6,685 affected per 100,000 people compare
  2. 29 Morocco 5,160 affected per 100,000 people compare
  3. 30 Somalia 4,454 affected per 100,000 people compare
  4. 32 Palestine 4,205 affected per 100,000 people compare
  5. 33 Nepal 4,142 affected per 100,000 people compare
  6. 34 Saint Lucia 3,076 affected per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in North Macedonia?
People affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in North Macedonia was 4,322 affected per 100,000 people in 2021, 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 North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 48,031 affected per 100,000 people in 2007.
What is the lowest people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 affected per 100,000 people in 2000.
How does North Macedonia rank for people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita?
North Macedonia ranks 31st out of 167 countries with data for 2021.
Is people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,688.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this North Macedonia 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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About this data

Indicator
People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita
Unit
affected per 100,000 people
Source
EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 2,944 data points, 2000–2026
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Rate of people per 100,000 affected by a natural disaster.