Guatemala vs Haiti: Rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters
Guatemala
4.65 per 100,000 population
in 2024
Haiti
6.16 per 100,000 population
in 2023
Guatemala rank
31st
Haiti rank
29th
Rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters over time
- Guatemala
- Haiti
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 6.16 per 100,000 population against 4.65 per 100,000 population in Guatemala, a difference of 1.51 per 100,000 population.
That makes Haiti's figure about 1.3 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Haiti ahead.
Guatemala ranks 31st and Haiti ranks 29th of 140 countries.
Haiti has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Haiti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.718 per 100,000 population | 2.46 per 100,000 population | 1.74 per 100,000 population | Haiti |
| 2010s | 1.5 per 100,000 population | 229.24 per 100,000 population | 227.74 per 100,000 population | Haiti |
| 2020s | 7.79 per 100,000 population | 10.08 per 100,000 population | 2.29 per 100,000 population | Haiti |
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, Guatemala or Haiti?
- Haiti, at 6.16 per 100,000 population against 4.65 per 100,000 population in Guatemala as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters between Guatemala and Haiti?
- 1.51 per 100,000 population, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Haiti?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Guatemala and Haiti rank globally for rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters?
- Guatemala ranks 31st and Haiti ranks 29th 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).