Italy vs Russia: Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita
Italy
0.0034 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2025
Russia
0.0042 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2026
Italy rank
125th
Russia rank
123rd
Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita over time
- Italy
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 0.0042 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.0034 deaths per 100,000 people in Italy, a difference of 0.0008 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Russia ahead.
Italy ranks 125th and Russia ranks 123rd of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 3 and Russia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0754 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0592 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0161 deaths per 100,000 people | Italy |
| 2000s | 0.0234 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0401 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0167 deaths per 100,000 people | Russia |
| 2010s | 0.0757 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0271 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0487 deaths per 100,000 people | Italy |
| 2020s | 0.0242 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0104 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0137 deaths per 100,000 people | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita, Italy or Russia?
- Russia, at 0.0042 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.0034 deaths per 100,000 people in Italy as of 2026.
- What is the difference in deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita between Italy and Russia?
- 0.0008 deaths per 100,000 people, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Russia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Russia rank globally for deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Italy ranks 125th and Russia ranks 123rd 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.