Canada vs United Kingdom: Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters

Canada
0.14
in 2024
United Kingdom
0.16
in 2020
Canada rank
99th
United Kingdom rank
96th

Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters over time

  • Canada
  • United Kingdom
0123200520142024

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 0.16 against 0.14 in Canada, a difference of 0.02.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Canada ranks 99th and United Kingdom ranks 96th of 140 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 0.56 0.088 0.472 Canada
2010s 0.116 0.084 0.032 Canada
2020s 0.01 0.16 0.15 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters, Canada or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 0.16 against 0.14 in Canada as of 2020.
What is the difference in deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters between Canada and United Kingdom?
0.02, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United Kingdom?
16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Canada and United Kingdom rank globally for deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters?
Canada ranks 99th and United Kingdom ranks 96th of 140 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
140 places, 2,067 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed