Australia vs Samoa: Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters
Australia
11.6
in 2023
Samoa
13.47
in 2022
Australia rank
23rd
Samoa rank
21st
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters over time
- Australia
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 13.47 against 11.6 in Australia, a difference of 1.87.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Samoa ahead.
Australia ranks 23rd and Samoa ranks 21st of 135 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 202.08 | 202.08 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.13 | 39.57 | 39.44 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 10.53 | 4.49 | 6.04 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters, Australia or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 13.47 against 11.6 in Australia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters between Australia and Samoa?
- 1.87, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Samoa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Samoa rank globally for deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters?
- Australia ranks 23rd and Samoa ranks 21st of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.