Malaysia vs Zambia: Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters
Malaysia
0.01
in 2025
Zambia
0.02
in 2025
Malaysia rank
122nd
Zambia rank
120th
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters over time
- Malaysia
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 0.02 against 0.01 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.01.
That makes Zambia's figure about 2.0 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Zambia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 122nd and Zambia ranks 120th of 140 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1267 | 0.3033 | 0.1767 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0.0471 | 0.0271 | 0.02 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.025 | 0.055 | 0.03 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters, Malaysia or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 0.02 against 0.01 in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters between Malaysia and Zambia?
- 0.01, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Zambia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Zambia rank globally for deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters?
- Malaysia ranks 122nd and Zambia ranks 120th 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.