People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Togo
Togo: People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita was 151.07 affected per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
151.07 affected per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 34.5%
World rank
80th
of 167 countries
All-time high
2,459 affected per 100,000 people
in 2007
All-time low
0 affected per 100,000 people
in 2009
Years of data
9
2006–2024
People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Togo, 2006–2024
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 2024, people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Togo stood at 151.07 affected per 100,000 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.5% on the previous year and down 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Togo peaked at 2,459 affected per 100,000 people in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 affected per 100,000 people, in 2009.
Togo ranks 80th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Togo, year by year
| Year | affected per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 35.91 affected per 100,000 people | — |
| 2007 | 2,459 affected per 100,000 people | +6746.8% |
| 2008 | 754.93 affected per 100,000 people | -69.3% |
| 2009 | 0 affected per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 1,763 affected per 100,000 people | — |
| 2017 | 219.27 affected per 100,000 people | -87.6% |
| 2020 | 731.89 affected per 100,000 people | +233.8% |
| 2022 | 230.47 affected per 100,000 people | -68.5% |
| 2024 | 151.07 affected per 100,000 people | -34.5% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 151.07 affected per 100,000 people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 240.46 affected per 100,000 people, 63% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Togo's 151.07 affected per 100,000 people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 232.49 affected per 100,000 people, 65% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 812.36 affected per 100,000 people | 0 affected per 100,000 people | 2,459 affected per 100,000 people | 4 |
| 2010s | 991.34 affected per 100,000 people | 219.27 affected per 100,000 people | 1,763 affected per 100,000 people | 2 |
| 2020s | 371.15 affected per 100,000 people | 151.07 affected per 100,000 people | 731.89 affected per 100,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 77 Guatemala 181 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 78 Nigeria 179.94 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 79 Sierra Leone 173.02 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 81 Poland 147.9 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 82 Malaysia 145.41 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 83 Angola 143.69 affected per 100,000 people compare
More economy & growth data for Togo
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -73.35 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -8.73 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 83.75 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 5.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0079 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 9.96 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 19.6 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Togo?
- People affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Togo was 151.07 affected per 100,000 people in 2024, 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 Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 2,459 affected per 100,000 people in 2007.
- What is the lowest people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 affected per 100,000 people in 2009.
- How does Togo rank for people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Togo ranks 80th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo 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.