Brazil vs Burkina Faso: Rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters
Brazil
0.17 per 100,000 population
in 2024
Burkina Faso
0.08 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Brazil rank
95th
Burkina Faso rank
104th
Rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters over time
- Brazil
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 0.17 per 100,000 population against 0.08 per 100,000 population in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.09 per 100,000 population.
That makes Brazil's figure about 2.1 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 95th and Burkina Faso ranks 104th of 140 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.096 per 100,000 population | 8.57 per 100,000 population | 8.48 per 100,000 population | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 0.2063 per 100,000 population | 3.14 per 100,000 population | 2.94 per 100,000 population | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters, Brazil or Burkina Faso?
- Brazil, at 0.17 per 100,000 population against 0.08 per 100,000 population in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters between Brazil and Burkina Faso?
- 0.09 per 100,000 population, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Burkina Faso?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.
- How do Brazil and Burkina Faso rank globally for rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters?
- Brazil ranks 95th and Burkina Faso ranks 104th of 140 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data, published as Rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number).