Iraq vs Switzerland: Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters

Iraq
12.96
in 2018
Switzerland
11.57
in 2023
Iraq rank
17th
Switzerland rank
19th

Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters over time

  • Iraq
  • Switzerland
020406080100200520142023

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 12.96 against 11.57 in Switzerland, a difference of 1.39.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Switzerland ahead.

Iraq ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 19th of 140 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 12.11 9.13 2.98 Iraq
2010s 15.33 8.65 6.68 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters, Iraq or Switzerland?
Iraq, at 12.96 against 11.57 in Switzerland as of 2018.
What is the difference in deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters between Iraq and Switzerland?
1.39, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Switzerland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
How do Iraq and Switzerland rank globally for deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters?
Iraq ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 19th 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