Lesotho vs Samoa: Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita
Lesotho
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2025
Samoa
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Lesotho rank
129th
Samoa rank
129th
Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita over time
- Lesotho
- Samoa
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Samoa, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Samoa ahead.
Lesotho ranks 129th and Samoa ranks 129th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1980s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1990s | 1.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.52 deaths per 100,000 people | Samoa |
| 2000s | 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.11 deaths per 100,000 people | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita, Lesotho or Samoa?
- Lesotho, at 0 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita between Lesotho and Samoa?
- 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Samoa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2012.
- How do Lesotho and Samoa rank globally for deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 129th and Samoa ranks 129th of 195 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.