environmental2022
Deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters
Country comparison of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in 2022, from the official United Nations SDG Global Database series VC_DSR_MTMP.
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Key Insights
Global Average
11.9per 100,000 people
Median: 1.2per 100,000 people
Countries Covered
88
with available data
Highest
Barbados
104.1per 100,000 people
Lowest
Botswana
0.0per 100,000 people
Top 5 Countries
1Barbados104.1per 100,000 people
2Denmark76.7per 100,000 people
3Georgia69.5per 100,000 people
4Sweden67.3per 100,000 people
5Portugal66.3per 100,000 people
By Region
Oceania37.5per 100,000 people(2 countries)
Europe16.9per 100,000 people(18 countries)
Other13.1per 100,000 people(43 countries)
South America10.9per 100,000 people(4 countries)
Asia3.2per 100,000 people(11 countries)
Key Findings
- •88 ISO-mapped countries or territories have a finite 2022 observation.
- •Barbados has the highest published value in this fixed-year selection (104.1378871 per 100,000 people).
- •Botswana has the lowest published value in this fixed-year selection (0 per 100,000 people).
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (0.0per 100,000 people)High (104.1per 100,000 people)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 11.9per 100,000 people)
Oceania (2)
Europe (18)
Other (43)
South America (4)
Asia (11)
Africa (7)
North America (3)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest
About This Statistic
Deaths and missing persons directly attributed to disasters per 100,000 population, as reported through Sendai Framework monitoring.
Values are fixed-year 2022 observations from the UN SDG Global Database. Only the stated series and dimensions are retained. Aggregates, missing values, non-finite values, and non-ISO geographies are excluded rather than estimated.
Methodology
Deaths and missing persons directly attributed to disasters per 100,000 population, as reported through Sendai Framework monitoring.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barbados | 104.1per 100,000 people |
| 2 | Denmark | 76.7per 100,000 people |
| 3 | Georgia | 69.5per 100,000 people |
| 4 | Sweden | 67.3per 100,000 people |
| 5 | Portugal | 66.3per 100,000 people |
| 6 | Cyprus | 51.6per 100,000 people |
| 7 | Palau | 50.7per 100,000 people |
| 8 | New Zealand | 46.8per 100,000 people |
| 9 | Marshall Islands | 42.4per 100,000 people |
| 10 | Armenia | 40.2per 100,000 people |
| 11 | Moldova, Republic of | 39.7per 100,000 people |
| 12 | Uruguay | 36.2per 100,000 people |
| 13 | Niger | 33.6per 100,000 people |
| 14 | Switzerland | 30.9per 100,000 people |
| 15 | Australia | 28.2per 100,000 people |
| 16 | Fiji | 20.0per 100,000 people |
| 17 | Namibia | 18.8per 100,000 people |
| 18 | Solomon Islands | 18.4per 100,000 people |
| 19 | Bolivia | 18.2per 100,000 people |
| 20 | Nauru | 16.9per 100,000 people |
| 21 | Tonga | 16.2per 100,000 people |
| 22 | Samoa | 13.5per 100,000 people |
| 23 | Albania | 13.3per 100,000 people |
| 24 | Jordan | 13.3per 100,000 people |
| 25 | Philippines | 12.7per 100,000 people |
| 26 | Eswatini | 9.8per 100,000 people |
| 27 | Mongolia | 9.0per 100,000 people |
| 28 | Kazakhstan | 8.5per 100,000 people |
| 29 | Ghana | 7.9per 100,000 people |
| 30 | Ecuador | 6.8per 100,000 people |
| 31 | Kenya | 6.3per 100,000 people |
| 32 | Kyrgyzstan | 5.0per 100,000 people |
| 33 | Somalia | 4.7per 100,000 people |
| 34 | Egypt | 4.5per 100,000 people |
| 35 | France | 4.3per 100,000 people |
| 36 | Belgium | 3.7per 100,000 people |
| 37 | Haiti | 3.4per 100,000 people |
| 38 | Burundi | 2.9per 100,000 people |
| 39 | Uganda | 2.6per 100,000 people |
| 40 | Maldives | 2.5per 100,000 people |
| 41 | Timor-Leste | 2.3per 100,000 people |
| 42 | Comoros | 1.7per 100,000 people |
| 43 | Algeria | 1.5per 100,000 people |
| 44 | Republic of The Gambia | 1.3per 100,000 people |
| 45 | Czech Republic | 1.2per 100,000 people |
| 46 | Slovenia | 1.1per 100,000 people |
| 47 | Liberia | 0.9per 100,000 people |
| 48 | State of Palestine | 0.9per 100,000 people |
| 49 | Angola | 0.9per 100,000 people |
| 50 | Guatemala | 0.8per 100,000 people |
| 51 | Sierra Leone | 0.7per 100,000 people |
| 52 | Cambodia | 0.6per 100,000 people |
| 53 | Nigeria | 0.6per 100,000 people |
| 54 | Mozambique | 0.5per 100,000 people |
| 55 | Colombia | 0.5per 100,000 people |
| 56 | Myanmar | 0.4per 100,000 people |
| 57 | Mexico | 0.4per 100,000 people |
| 58 | Indonesia | 0.3per 100,000 people |
| 59 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.3per 100,000 people |
| 60 | Sri Lanka | 0.2per 100,000 people |
| 61 | Mauritius | 0.2per 100,000 people |
| 62 | Russian Federation | 0.1per 100,000 people |
| 63 | Japan | 0.1per 100,000 people |
| 64 | Austria | 0.1per 100,000 people |
| 65 | Morocco | 0.1per 100,000 people |
| 66 | Spain | 0.1per 100,000 people |
| 67 | Serbia | 0.1per 100,000 people |
| 68 | Canada | 0.1per 100,000 people |
| 69 | Italy | 0.1per 100,000 people |
| 70 | Yemen | 0.1per 100,000 people |
| 71 | United Republic of Tanzania | 0.1per 100,000 people |
| 72 | People's Republic of China | 0.0per 100,000 people |
| 73 | Türkiye | 0.0per 100,000 people |
| 74 | Croatia | 0.0per 100,000 people |
| 75 | Chile | 0.0per 100,000 people |
| 76 | South Korea | 0.0per 100,000 people |
| 77 | Ukraine | 0.0per 100,000 people |
| 78 | Bulgaria | 0.0per 100,000 people |
| 79 | Belarus | 0.0per 100,000 people |
| 80 | Costa Rica | 0.0per 100,000 people |
| 81 | Hungary | 0.0per 100,000 people |
| 82 | Malaysia | 0.0per 100,000 people |
| 83 | Qatar | 0.0per 100,000 people |
| 84 | Romania | 0.0per 100,000 people |
| 85 | Togo | 0.0per 100,000 people |
| 86 | Tuvalu | 0.0per 100,000 people |
| 87 | Bahrain | 0.0per 100,000 people |
| 88 | Botswana | 0.0per 100,000 people |
Showing 88 of 88 countries
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Data Source
This data comes from United Nations SDG Global Database (2022).
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