Colombia vs Myanmar: Rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters
Colombia
0.76 per 100,000 population
in 2024
Myanmar
1.05 per 100,000 population
in 2024
Colombia rank
61st
Myanmar rank
55th
Rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters over time
- Colombia
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 1.05 per 100,000 population against 0.76 per 100,000 population in Colombia, a difference of 0.29 per 100,000 population.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.4 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 61st and Myanmar ranks 55th of 140 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.616 per 100,000 population | 57.25 per 100,000 population | 56.63 per 100,000 population | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 1.18 per 100,000 population | 0.636 per 100,000 population | 0.54 per 100,000 population | Colombia |
| 2020s | 0.486 per 100,000 population | 0.574 per 100,000 population | 0.088 per 100,000 population | Myanmar |
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, Colombia or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 1.05 per 100,000 population against 0.76 per 100,000 population in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters between Colombia and Myanmar?
- 0.29 per 100,000 population, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Myanmar?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Myanmar rank globally for rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters?
- Colombia ranks 61st and Myanmar ranks 55th 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).