People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Reunion

Reunion: People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita was 68.68 affected per 100,000 people in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
68.68 affected per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 13.8%
World rank
94th
of 167 countries
All-time high
2,858 affected per 100,000 people
in 2023
All-time low
1.49 affected per 100,000 people
in 2022
Years of data
9
2000–2025

People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Reunion, 2000–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k2000201220252000: 78.6 affected per 100,000 people2002: 396.8 affected per 100,000 people2007: 11 affected per 100,000 people2014: 30.9 affected per 100,000 people2018: 23.3 affected per 100,000 people2022: 1.5 affected per 100,000 people2023: 2.9k affected per 100,000 people2024: 79.7 affected per 100,000 people2025: 68.7 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

Reunion recorded 68.68 affected per 100,000 people for people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in 2025.

The figure is down 13.8% on the previous year and up 122.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Reunion peaked at 2,858 affected per 100,000 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.49 affected per 100,000 people, in 2022.

Reunion ranks 94th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 162.13 affected per 100,000 people 10.99 affected per 100,000 people 396.77 affected per 100,000 people 3
2010s 27.1 affected per 100,000 people 23.34 affected per 100,000 people 30.86 affected per 100,000 people 2
2020s 751.84 affected per 100,000 people 1.49 affected per 100,000 people 2,858 affected per 100,000 people 4

Countries ranked near Reunion

  1. 91 Eswatini 86.8 affected per 100,000 people compare
  2. 92 Venezuela 85.23 affected per 100,000 people compare
  3. 93 Cameroon 75.71 affected per 100,000 people compare
  4. 95 Chile 67.24 affected per 100,000 people compare
  5. 96 Iraq 65.24 affected per 100,000 people compare
  6. 97 Bhutan 64.74 affected per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Reunion?
People affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Reunion was 68.68 affected per 100,000 people in 2025, 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 Reunion?
The highest recorded value was 2,858 affected per 100,000 people in 2023.
What is the lowest people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita recorded in Reunion?
The lowest recorded value was 1.49 affected per 100,000 people in 2022.
How does Reunion rank for people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita?
Reunion ranks 94th out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
Is people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Reunion?
Over the last ten years it is up 122.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Reunion 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.