Cameroon vs Papua New Guinea: Average death rate due to natural disasters

Cameroon
6.77
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
6.55
in 2021
Cameroon rank
35th
Papua New Guinea rank
36th

Average death rate due to natural disasters over time

  • Cameroon
  • Papua New Guinea
02.557.51012.5200520132021

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 6.77 against 6.55 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.22.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 35th and Papua New Guinea ranks 36th of 132 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 6.87 1.7 5.17 Cameroon
2010s 5.2 0.2751 4.92 Cameroon
2020s 4.24 3.48 0.7539 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average death rate due to natural disasters, Cameroon or Papua New Guinea?
Cameroon, at 6.77 against 6.55 in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in average death rate due to natural disasters between Cameroon and Papua New Guinea?
0.22, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Papua New Guinea?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
How do Cameroon and Papua New Guinea rank globally for average death rate due to natural disasters?
Cameroon ranks 35th and Papua New Guinea ranks 36th of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Average death rate due to natural disasters (per 100 000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Average death rate due to natural disasters (per 100 000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
133 places, 1,715 data points, 2005–2021
Last refreshed