Mauritania vs Syrian Arab Republic: Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita
Mauritania
0.0199 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
0.0189 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2026
Mauritania rank
100th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
103rd
Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita over time
- Mauritania
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 0.0199 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.0189 deaths per 100,000 people in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.001 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Mauritania ranks 100th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 103rd of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 3 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1990s | 0.0393 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0393 deaths per 100,000 people | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 0.2939 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1617 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1322 deaths per 100,000 people | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.0336 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0049 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0287 deaths per 100,000 people | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.1257 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.89 deaths per 100,000 people | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita, Mauritania or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Mauritania, at 0.0199 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.0189 deaths per 100,000 people in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita between Mauritania and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.001 deaths per 100,000 people, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 100th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 103rd 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.