People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Sudan

Sudan: People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita was 19.36 affected per 100,000 people in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
19.36 affected per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 96.9%
World rank
114th
of 167 countries
All-time high
24,681 affected per 100,000 people
in 2022
All-time low
0.083 affected per 100,000 people
in 2011
Years of data
23
2000–2025

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

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k2000201220252000: 3.6k affected per 100,000 people2001: 3.8k affected per 100,000 people2002: 342.1 affected per 100,000 people2003: 1.1k affected per 100,000 people2005: 514.3 affected per 100,000 people2006: 522 affected per 100,000 people2007: 1.7k affected per 100,000 people2009: 322.4 affected per 100,000 people2010: 74.4 affected per 100,000 people2011: 0.083 affected per 100,000 people2012: 9.0k affected per 100,000 people2013: 1.3k affected per 100,000 people2014: 685.7 affected per 100,000 people2015: 2.0k affected per 100,000 people2016: 484.7 affected per 100,000 people2017: 130.3 affected per 100,000 people2018: 288.2 affected per 100,000 people2019: 773.9 affected per 100,000 people2020: 1.9k affected per 100,000 people2021: 663.8 affected per 100,000 people2022: 24.7k affected per 100,000 people2024: 628.6 affected per 100,000 people2025: 19.4 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 2025, people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Sudan stood at 19.36 affected per 100,000 people.

That represents a change of down 96.9% on the previous year and down 99.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Sudan peaked at 24,681 affected per 100,000 people in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.083 affected per 100,000 people, in 2011.

That places Sudan 114th out of 167 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,494 affected per 100,000 people 322.41 affected per 100,000 people 3,842 affected per 100,000 people 8
2010s 1,479 affected per 100,000 people 0.083 affected per 100,000 people 9,033 affected per 100,000 people 10
2020s 5,573 affected per 100,000 people 19.36 affected per 100,000 people 24,681 affected per 100,000 people 5

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 111 Zambia 24.98 affected per 100,000 people compare
  2. 112 Austria 24.34 affected per 100,000 people compare
  3. 113 Central African Republic 23.72 affected per 100,000 people compare
  4. 116 North Korea 15.85 affected per 100,000 people compare
  5. 117 Bangladesh 14.78 affected per 100,000 people compare

See the full ranking of 167 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Sudan?
People affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Sudan was 19.36 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 Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 24,681 affected per 100,000 people in 2022.
What is the lowest people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.083 affected per 100,000 people in 2011.
How does Sudan rank for people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita?
Sudan ranks 114th out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
Is people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sudan 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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