Bhutan vs Nepal: Death rate from natural disasters
Bhutan
1.23
in 2021
Nepal
0.8
in 2021
Bhutan rank
5th
Nepal rank
6th
Death rate from natural disasters over time
- Bhutan
- Nepal
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 1.23 against 0.8 in Nepal, a difference of 0.43.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.5 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 5th and Nepal ranks 6th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.48 | 0.727 | 2.75 | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 0.014 | 3.66 | 3.65 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 0.615 | 1.12 | 0.505 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from natural disasters, Bhutan or Nepal?
- Bhutan, at 1.23 against 0.8 in Nepal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from natural disasters between Bhutan and Nepal?
- 0.43, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Nepal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bhutan and Nepal rank globally for death rate from natural disasters?
- Bhutan ranks 5th and Nepal ranks 6th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Death rate from natural disasters. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.