South Sudan vs Yemen: Death rate from natural disasters
South Sudan
0.07 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Yemen
0.07 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
South Sudan rank
35th
Yemen rank
35th
Death rate from natural disasters over time
- South Sudan
- Yemen
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people in Yemen, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.
South Sudan ranks 35th and Yemen ranks 35th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.019 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.204 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.185 deaths per 100,000 people | Yemen |
| 2010s | 0.149 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.085 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.064 deaths per 100,000 people | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.035 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.135 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from natural disasters, South Sudan or Yemen?
- South Sudan, at 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people in Yemen as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from natural disasters between South Sudan and Yemen?
- 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Yemen?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do South Sudan and Yemen rank globally for death rate from natural disasters?
- South Sudan ranks 35th and Yemen ranks 35th 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.