Brazil vs Indonesia: Rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters
Brazil
0.17 per 100,000 population
in 2024
Indonesia
0.21 per 100,000 population
in 2024
Brazil rank
95th
Indonesia rank
89th
Rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters over time
- Brazil
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 0.21 per 100,000 population against 0.17 per 100,000 population in Brazil, a difference of 0.04 per 100,000 population.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Indonesia ahead.
Brazil ranks 95th and Indonesia ranks 89th of 140 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.096 per 100,000 population | 1.04 per 100,000 population | 0.942 per 100,000 population | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 0.2063 per 100,000 population | 0.2462 per 100,000 population | 0.04 per 100,000 population | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 0.17 per 100,000 population | 0.21 per 100,000 population | 0.04 per 100,000 population | Indonesia |
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 Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 0.21 per 100,000 population against 0.17 per 100,000 population in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters between Brazil and Indonesia?
- 0.04 per 100,000 population, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Indonesia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Indonesia rank globally for rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters?
- Brazil ranks 95th and Indonesia ranks 89th 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).