Paraguay vs Somalia: Death rate from natural disasters
Paraguay
0.14 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Somalia
0.12 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Paraguay rank
28th
Somalia rank
30th
Death rate from natural disasters over time
- Paraguay
- Somalia
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people in Somalia, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.2 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Somalia ahead.
Paraguay ranks 28th and Somalia ranks 30th of 194 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.019 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.388 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.369 deaths per 100,000 people | Somalia |
| 2010s | 0.128 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.194 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.066 deaths per 100,000 people | Somalia |
| 2020s | 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.165 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.095 deaths per 100,000 people | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from natural disasters, Paraguay or Somalia?
- Paraguay, at 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people in Somalia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from natural disasters between Paraguay and Somalia?
- 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Somalia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Paraguay and Somalia rank globally for death rate from natural disasters?
- Paraguay ranks 28th and Somalia ranks 30th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by 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.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from natural disasters in both sexes, per 100,000 people.