France vs South Korea: Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters

France
7.78
in 2023
South Korea
6.97
in 2023
France rank
21st
South Korea rank
23rd

Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters over time

  • France
  • South Korea
0246810200520142023

How they compare

France currently reports 7.78 against 6.97 in South Korea, a difference of 0.81.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was South Korea ahead.

France ranks 21st and South Korea ranks 23rd of 140 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France South Korea Difference Ahead
2010s 1.34 0.162 1.18 France
2020s 3.85 4.74 0.89 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters, France or South Korea?
France, at 7.78 against 6.97 in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters between France and South Korea?
0.81, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and South Korea?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do France and South Korea rank globally for deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters?
France ranks 21st and South Korea ranks 23rd 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