Switzerland vs Tajikistan: Death rate from natural disasters
Switzerland
0.19 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Tajikistan
0.24 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Switzerland rank
20th
Tajikistan rank
17th
Death rate from natural disasters over time
- Switzerland
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 0.24 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people in Switzerland, a difference of 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 20th and Tajikistan ranks 17th of 194 countries.
Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.203 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.231 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.028 deaths per 100,000 people | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 0.134 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.167 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.033 deaths per 100,000 people | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 0.095 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.035 deaths per 100,000 people | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from natural disasters, Switzerland or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 0.24 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people in Switzerland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from natural disasters between Switzerland and Tajikistan?
- 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Tajikistan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Switzerland and Tajikistan rank globally for death rate from natural disasters?
- Switzerland ranks 20th and Tajikistan ranks 17th 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.