Benin vs Burkina Faso: Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita
Benin
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2025
Burkina Faso
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2024
Benin rank
130th
Burkina Faso rank
130th
Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita over time
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Benin ranks 130th and Burkina Faso ranks 130th of 196 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Burkina Faso in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.009 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.009 deaths per 100,000 people | Benin |
| 1980s | 0.2688 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0368 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.232 deaths per 100,000 people | Benin |
| 1990s | 0.1072 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0538 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0534 deaths per 100,000 people | Benin |
| 2000s | 0.1265 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1492 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0227 deaths per 100,000 people | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 0.1293 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0538 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0756 deaths per 100,000 people | Benin |
| 2020s | 0.1219 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0202 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1017 deaths per 100,000 people | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita, Benin or Burkina Faso?
- Benin, at 0 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita between Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Burkina Faso rank globally for deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Benin ranks 130th and Burkina Faso ranks 130th 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.