People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Taiwan
Taiwan: People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita was 28.07 affected per 100,000 people in 2025. ◆ Volatile
People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Taiwan, 2000–2025
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
The most recent figure for people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Taiwan is 28.07 affected per 100,000 people, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 46.1% on the previous year and up 766.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Taiwan peaked at 9,962 affected per 100,000 people in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 affected per 100,000 people, in 2003.
That places Taiwan 108th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,296 affected per 100,000 people | 0 affected per 100,000 people | 9,962 affected per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.36 affected per 100,000 people | 0 affected per 100,000 people | 149.92 affected per 100,000 people | 9 |
| 2020s | 8.24 affected per 100,000 people | 0 affected per 100,000 people | 28.07 affected per 100,000 people | 6 |
Countries ranked near Taiwan
- 105 Burkina Faso 32.63 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 106 Uganda 29.75 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 107 Argentina 29.35 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 109 Oman 26.34 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 110 Belgium 25.61 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 111 Zambia 24.98 affected per 100,000 people compare
More economy & growth data for Taiwan
- Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index 0.801 (2025)
- Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita 0.93 (2025)
- Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.39 constant 2024 US$ (1996)
- Fruit consumption by type 0.01 kilograms per year per capita (2023)
- Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply -61.2% (2023)
- Per capita egg consumption 14.05 kilograms per year per capita (2023)
- Fruit consumption vs. GDP per capita 94.38 kilograms per year per capita (2023)
- Milk supply per person 57.79 kilograms per year per capita (2023)
- Animal protein consumption 7.78 grams of protein per day per capita (2023)
- Vegetable supply per person vs. GDP per capita 120.82 kilograms per year per capita (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Taiwan?
- People affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Taiwan was 28.07 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 Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 9,962 affected per 100,000 people in 2009.
- What is the lowest people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 affected per 100,000 people in 2003.
- How does Taiwan rank for people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Taiwan ranks 108th out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
- Is people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 766.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Taiwan 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.