Kuwait vs Sweden: Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters

Kuwait
21.23
in 2020
Sweden
41.69
in 2023
Kuwait rank
7th
Sweden rank
6th

Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters over time

  • Kuwait
  • Sweden
020406080200520142023

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 41.69 against 21.23 in Kuwait, a difference of 20.46.

That makes Sweden's figure about 2.0 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sweden ahead.

Kuwait ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 6th of 140 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 0 0.022 0.022 Sweden
2010s 0.0037 0.0013 0.0025 Kuwait
2020s 21.23 89.49 68.26 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters, Kuwait or Sweden?
Sweden, at 41.69 against 21.23 in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters between Kuwait and Sweden?
20.46, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Sweden?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Kuwait and Sweden rank globally for deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters?
Kuwait ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 6th 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