Kazakhstan vs Switzerland: Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita
Kazakhstan
0.0097 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2024
Switzerland
0.0112 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
116th
Switzerland rank
114th
Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita over time
- Kazakhstan
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.0112 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.0097 deaths per 100,000 people in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.0015 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 116th and Switzerland ranks 114th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2424 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0096 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2328 deaths per 100,000 people | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 0.0064 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1057 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0993 deaths per 100,000 people | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.0723 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0298 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0426 deaths per 100,000 people | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 0.0196 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0798 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0601 deaths per 100,000 people | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita, Kazakhstan or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.0112 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.0097 deaths per 100,000 people in Kazakhstan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita between Kazakhstan and Switzerland?
- 0.0015 deaths per 100,000 people, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Switzerland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Kazakhstan and Switzerland rank globally for deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Kazakhstan ranks 116th and Switzerland ranks 114th 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.