People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Thailand
Thailand: People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita was 8,110 affected per 100,000 people in 2025. ◆ Volatile
People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Thailand, 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 Thailand is 8,110 affected per 100,000 people, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 643.7% on the previous year and up 397,189.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Thailand peaked at 20,385 affected per 100,000 people in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.04 affected per 100,000 people, in 2015.
That places Thailand 21st out of 167 countries with data for 2025, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,290 affected per 100,000 people | 173.74 affected per 100,000 people | 17,073 affected per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,709 affected per 100,000 people | 2.04 affected per 100,000 people | 20,385 affected per 100,000 people | 9 |
| 2020s | 2,419 affected per 100,000 people | 378.4 affected per 100,000 people | 8,110 affected per 100,000 people | 6 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 18 Djibouti 16,900 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 19 Lesotho 14,207 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 20 East Timor 10,641 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 22 Fiji 8,002 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 23 South Sudan 7,876 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 24 Mauritius 7,867 affected per 100,000 people compare
More economy & growth data for Thailand
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 3.9% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices -0.1% (2025)
- GDP per capita 6,783 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 23.7% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 485.78 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 6,783 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 32.88 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 310.09 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 9.43 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -490.45 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Thailand?
- People affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Thailand was 8,110 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 Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 20,385 affected per 100,000 people in 2010.
- What is the lowest people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.04 affected per 100,000 people in 2015.
- How does Thailand rank for people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Thailand ranks 21st out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
- Is people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 397,189.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand 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.