United States vs Venezuela: Death rate from natural disasters

United States
0.17
in 2021
Venezuela
0.16
in 2021
United States rank
23rd
Venezuela rank
24th

Death rate from natural disasters over time

  • United States
  • Venezuela
00.20.40.6200020102021

How they compare

United States currently reports 0.17 against 0.16 in Venezuela, a difference of 0.01.

That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Venezuela ahead.

United States ranks 23rd and Venezuela ranks 24th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade United States Venezuela Difference Ahead
2000s 0.122 0.102 0.02 United States
2010s 0.092 0.049 0.043 United States
2020s 0.11 0.085 0.025 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from natural disasters, United States or Venezuela?
United States, at 0.17 against 0.16 in Venezuela as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from natural disasters between United States and Venezuela?
0.01, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States and Venezuela?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do United States and Venezuela rank globally for death rate from natural disasters?
United States ranks 23rd and Venezuela ranks 24th of 194 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Death rate from natural disasters
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed