Image for illustrative purposes only| Country Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Population (event year) | 5,321,799 |
| Economy Type (2018 Value) | Service-Dominated |
| Income Group (event year) | High |
| GDP Growth | 0.029 |
| GDP per Capita | 33,440.8 |
| GNI per Capita | 26,430 |
| Inequality-Adjusted HDI | 0.86 |
| GINI Coefficient | 28.2 |
| Proportion of Insured Loss (%) | 66.67% |
| Disaster Load | |
|---|---|
| Damage Severity | 0-20% |
| Economic Loss ($ 2019) | 3,000,000 |
| Fatalities | 20 |
| Displaced | 0 |
| Affected Population | 0 |
| Proportion of Population Affected (%) | 0 |
| Recovery Financing | |
|---|---|
| Source of Finance | Mostly external |
| Governmental Aid ($ 000s) | |
| Non-Governmental Aid($ 000s) | |
| Total Insured Loss ($ 000s) | 4 |
| Proportion of Insured Loss (%) | High |
| Delivery Speed of Finance | <12 Months |
| Adequacy of Finance | Sufficient |
| Role of Insurance in Funding Recovery | Major |
| Confidence in Assessment | High |
| Disaster Profile | |
|---|---|
| Country | Denmark |
| ISO | DNK |
| Disaster Type | Storm |
| Disaster Subtype | Tropical Cyclone |
| Family | Climate |
| Year | 1999 |
| Date | 1999-12-03 |
| Magnitude | Severe damage |
| Locus | Denmark, N Germany, Hamburg, Schleswig-Holstein |
| Scale | National |
| Disaster Risk Management | |
|---|---|
| Disaster Management Authority | Central gov. |
| Level of Preparedness | Well prepared |
| Public Participation | Adequate |
| Science-Based Decision Making | Established scientific basis |
| Efficacy of Decision Making | Good |
| Experience of Disasters | |
| Recovery Outcomes | |
|---|---|
| Economic Recovery Speed | <6 Months |
| Economic Recovery Quality | Same |
| Economy Confidence in Assessment | Low |
| Society Recovery Speed | 6-11 Months |
| Amenity Recovery Quality | Same |
| Safety Recovery Quality | Same |
| Society Recovery Quality | 3 |
| Society Confidence in Assessment | Low |
| Insurance Contribution to Outcome | Important |