People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Yemen, Rep.
Yemen, Rep.: People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita was 194.97 affected per 100,000 people in 2026. ◆ Volatile
People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita in Yemen, Rep., 2001–2026
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
Yemen, Rep. recorded 194.97 affected per 100,000 people for people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in 2026.
That represents a change of down 82.1% on the previous year and up 110.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Yemen, Rep. peaked at 2,137 affected per 100,000 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 affected per 100,000 people, in 2001.
That places Yemen, Rep. 75th out of 167 countries with data for 2026, 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 | 15.88 affected per 100,000 people | 0 affected per 100,000 people | 99.81 affected per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 2010s | 134.45 affected per 100,000 people | 0.0242 affected per 100,000 people | 401.37 affected per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 2020s | 838.88 affected per 100,000 people | 194.97 affected per 100,000 people | 2,137 affected per 100,000 people | 7 |
Countries ranked near Yemen, Rep.
- 72 Belize 230.65 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 73 Afghanistan 203.62 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 74 Tunisia 201.37 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 76 Peru 190.24 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 77 Guatemala 181 affected per 100,000 people compare
- 78 Nigeria 179.94 affected per 100,000 people compare
More economy & growth data for Yemen, Rep.
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -38.6% (2018)
- Inflation of consumer prices 8.1% (2014)
- GDP per capita 1,079 constant 2015 US$ (2018)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 36.79 billion constant 2015 US$ (2018)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,079 constant 2015 US$ (2018)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 2,091 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 4.42 trillion current LCU (2018)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 8.25 billion current US$ (2018)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 463.15 billion current LCU (2018)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 864.25 million current US$ (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Yemen, Rep.?
- People affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita in Yemen, Rep. was 194.97 affected per 100,000 people in 2026, 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 Yemen, Rep.?
- The highest recorded value was 2,137 affected per 100,000 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita recorded in Yemen, Rep.?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 affected per 100,000 people in 2001.
- How does Yemen, Rep. rank for people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Yemen, Rep. ranks 75th out of 167 countries with data for 2026.
- Is people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Yemen, Rep.?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen, Rep. 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.