Mongolia vs USSR: Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita
Mongolia
0.1406 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2026
USSR
0.1254 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1991
Mongolia rank
52nd
USSR rank
55th
Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita over time
- Mongolia
- USSR
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 0.1406 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.1254 deaths per 100,000 people in USSR, a difference of 0.0152 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times USSR's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Mongolia ahead.
Mongolia ranks 52nd and USSR ranks 55th of 196 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 2 and USSR in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0043 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.89 deaths per 100,000 people | Mongolia |
| 1980s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0005 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0005 deaths per 100,000 people | USSR |
| 1990s | 0.9678 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0742 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8936 deaths per 100,000 people | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita, Mongolia or USSR?
- Mongolia, at 0.1406 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.1254 deaths per 100,000 people in USSR as of 2026.
- What is the difference in deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita between Mongolia and USSR?
- 0.0152 deaths per 100,000 people, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and USSR?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 1991.
- How do Mongolia and USSR rank globally for deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Mongolia ranks 52nd and USSR ranks 55th 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.