Bangladesh vs France: Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita
Bangladesh
0.0159 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2025
France
0.015 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2026
Bangladesh rank
108th
France rank
110th
Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita over time
- Bangladesh
- France
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 0.0159 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.015 deaths per 100,000 people in France, a difference of 0.0009 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1909 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 108th and France ranks 110th of 196 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 9 and France in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.6181 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1138 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5043 deaths per 100,000 people | Bangladesh |
| 1920s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0704 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0704 deaths per 100,000 people | France |
| 1950s | 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0769 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9397 deaths per 100,000 people | Bangladesh |
| 1960s | 7.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0342 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.48 deaths per 100,000 people | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 109.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0744 deaths per 100,000 people | 109.17 deaths per 100,000 people | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 2.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0295 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.56 deaths per 100,000 people | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 0.5735 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0657 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5078 deaths per 100,000 people | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 0.5471 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0192 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5278 deaths per 100,000 people | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 0.0855 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0311 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0544 deaths per 100,000 people | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 0.0636 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0101 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0535 deaths per 100,000 people | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita, Bangladesh or France?
- Bangladesh, at 0.0159 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.015 deaths per 100,000 people in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita between Bangladesh and France?
- 0.0009 deaths per 100,000 people, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and France?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1909 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and France rank globally for deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 108th and France ranks 110th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate per 100,000 people as a result of a natural disaster.