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Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita in Greece

Greece: Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
0 deaths per 100,000 people
World rank
130th
of 196 countries
All-time high
6.07 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1953
All-time low
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1984
Years of data
63
1904–2026

Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita in Greece, 1904–2026

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Source: EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

Greece recorded 0 deaths per 100,000 people for deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita in Greece peaked at 6.07 deaths per 100,000 people in 1953 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1984.

Greece ranks 130th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita in Greece, year by year

Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
1904 0.0778 deaths per 100,000 people —
1907 1.9 deaths per 100,000 people +2347.2%
1914 0.2535 deaths per 100,000 people -86.7%
1924 0.2495 deaths per 100,000 people -1.6%
1925 0.2139 deaths per 100,000 people -14.3%
1928 1.64 deaths per 100,000 people +667.0%
1930 0.3423 deaths per 100,000 people -79.1%
1932 2.29 deaths per 100,000 people +569.0%
1937 0.1983 deaths per 100,000 people -91.3%
1947 0.0397 deaths per 100,000 people -80.0%
1948 0.0264 deaths per 100,000 people -33.6%
1953 6.07 deaths per 100,000 people +22918.6%
1954 0.7079 deaths per 100,000 people -88.3%
1955 0.1002 deaths per 100,000 people -85.8%
1956 0.6575 deaths per 100,000 people +556.2%
1961 0.5091 deaths per 100,000 people -22.6%
1965 0.8215 deaths per 100,000 people +61.4%
1966 0.0233 deaths per 100,000 people -97.2%
1967 0.104 deaths per 100,000 people +346.1%
1968 0.2179 deaths per 100,000 people +109.6%
1977 0.2909 deaths per 100,000 people +33.5%
1978 0.5325 deaths per 100,000 people +83.1%
1979 0.1575 deaths per 100,000 people -70.4%
1980 0.0104 deaths per 100,000 people -93.4%
1981 0.246 deaths per 100,000 people +2275.2%
1983 0.1211 deaths per 100,000 people -50.8%
1984 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
1985 0.0299 deaths per 100,000 people —
1986 0.1982 deaths per 100,000 people +563.2%
1987 0.4736 deaths per 100,000 people +138.9%
1988 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
1990 0.039 deaths per 100,000 people —
1993 0.0096 deaths per 100,000 people -75.4%
1994 0.1338 deaths per 100,000 people +1292.8%
1995 0.4943 deaths per 100,000 people +269.6%
1996 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
1997 0.0847 deaths per 100,000 people —
1998 0.1592 deaths per 100,000 people +87.9%
1999 1.33 deaths per 100,000 people +737.1%
2000 0.0927 deaths per 100,000 people -93.0%
2001 0.1014 deaths per 100,000 people +9.4%
2002 0.0184 deaths per 100,000 people -81.9%
2003 0.0275 deaths per 100,000 people +49.6%
2004 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
2006 0.0363 deaths per 100,000 people —
2007 0.6066 deaths per 100,000 people +1570.5%
2008 0.0181 deaths per 100,000 people -97.0%
2009 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
2010 0.009 deaths per 100,000 people —
2012 0.0181 deaths per 100,000 people +101.4%
2014 0.0275 deaths per 100,000 people +52.1%
2015 0.0277 deaths per 100,000 people +0.7%
2016 0.0371 deaths per 100,000 people +33.9%
2017 0.2418 deaths per 100,000 people +551.3%
2018 0.9319 deaths per 100,000 people +285.4%
2019 0.0653 deaths per 100,000 people -93.0%
2020 0.1308 deaths per 100,000 people +100.4%
2021 0.0284 deaths per 100,000 people -78.3%
2022 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
2023 0.3905 deaths per 100,000 people —
2024 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people -97.5%
2025 0 deaths per 100,000 people -100.0%
2026 0 deaths per 100,000 people —

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 0 deaths per 100,000 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0007 deaths per 100,000 people. (60 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 0 deaths per 100,000 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0143 deaths per 100,000 people. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1953 +22918.6% 0.0264 deaths per 100,000 people 6.07 deaths per 100,000 people
1907 +2347.2% 0.0778 deaths per 100,000 people 1.9 deaths per 100,000 people
1981 +2275.2% 0.0104 deaths per 100,000 people 0.246 deaths per 100,000 people
2007 +1570.5% 0.0363 deaths per 100,000 people 0.6066 deaths per 100,000 people
1994 +1292.8% 0.0096 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1338 deaths per 100,000 people

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.9904 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0778 deaths per 100,000 people 1.9 deaths per 100,000 people 2
1910s 0.2535 deaths per 100,000 people 0.2535 deaths per 100,000 people 0.2535 deaths per 100,000 people 1
1920s 0.7013 deaths per 100,000 people 0.2139 deaths per 100,000 people 1.64 deaths per 100,000 people 3
1930s 0.9435 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1983 deaths per 100,000 people 2.29 deaths per 100,000 people 3
1940s 0.033 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0264 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0397 deaths per 100,000 people 2
1950s 1.88 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1002 deaths per 100,000 people 6.07 deaths per 100,000 people 4
1960s 0.3352 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0233 deaths per 100,000 people 0.8215 deaths per 100,000 people 5
1970s 0.3269 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1575 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5325 deaths per 100,000 people 3
1980s 0.1349 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4736 deaths per 100,000 people 8
1990s 0.2817 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 1.33 deaths per 100,000 people 8
2000s 0.1001 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0.6066 deaths per 100,000 people 9
2010s 0.1698 deaths per 100,000 people 0.009 deaths per 100,000 people 0.9319 deaths per 100,000 people 8
2020s 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3905 deaths per 100,000 people 7

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 127 Algeria 0.0021 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 128 United Kingdom 0.0014 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 129 Mexico 0.0008 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 130 Argentina 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 130 Bahamas 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 130 Barbados 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  7. 130 Belarus 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  8. 130 Belize 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  9. 130 Benin 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  10. 130 Bermuda 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  11. 130 Burkina Faso 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  12. 130 Cambodia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  13. 130 Canada 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  14. 130 Central African Republic 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  15. 130 Comoros 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  16. 130 Congo 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  17. 130 Cook Islands 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  18. 130 Costa Rica 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  19. 130 Croatia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  20. 130 Djibouti 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  21. 130 Egypt 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  22. 130 Eritrea 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  23. 130 Eswatini 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  24. 130 French Polynesia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  25. 130 Gabon 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  26. 130 Guam 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  27. 130 Guinea-Bissau 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  28. 130 Guyana 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  29. 130 Hong Kong 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  30. 130 Hungary 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  31. 130 Iceland 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  32. 130 Ireland 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  33. 130 Israel 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  34. 130 Kiribati 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  35. 130 Latvia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  36. 130 Lebanon 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  37. 130 Lesotho 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  38. 130 Liberia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  39. 130 Lithuania 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  40. 130 Luxembourg 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  41. 130 Maldives 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  42. 130 Marshall Islands 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  43. 130 Martinique 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  44. 130 Micronesia (country) 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  45. 130 Montserrat 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  46. 130 Netherlands 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  47. 130 New Caledonia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  48. 130 North Korea 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  49. 130 Northern Mariana Islands 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  50. 130 Norway 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  51. 130 Palau 0 deaths per 100,000 people
  52. 130 Paraguay 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  53. 130 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  54. 130 Saint Lucia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  55. 130 Samoa 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  56. 130 Senegal 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  57. 130 Seychelles 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  58. 130 Sierra Leone 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  59. 130 Slovenia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  60. 130 Somalia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  61. 130 Suriname 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  62. 130 Sweden 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  63. 130 Togo 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  64. 130 Trinidad and Tobago 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  65. 130 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  66. 130 Tuvalu 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  67. 130 Uruguay 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  68. 130 Wallis and Futuna 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  69. 130 Zambia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita in Greece?
Deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita in Greece was 0 deaths 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 deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 6.07 deaths per 100,000 people in 1953.
What is the lowest deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 1984.
How does Greece rank for deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita?
Greece ranks 130th out of 196 countries with data for 2026.
Is deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece 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 Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita
Unit
deaths 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
196 places, 6,223 data points, 1900–2026
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Death rate per 100,000 people as a result of a natural disaster.