Mongolia vs Papua New Guinea: Rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters

Mongolia
6.85 per 100,000 population
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
6.51 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Mongolia rank
24th
Papua New Guinea rank
27th

Rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters over time

  • Mongolia
  • Papua New Guinea
0204060200520142024

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 6.85 per 100,000 population against 6.51 per 100,000 population in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.34 per 100,000 population.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.

Mongolia ranks 24th and Papua New Guinea ranks 27th of 140 countries.

Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 8.44 per 100,000 population 1.69 per 100,000 population 6.74 per 100,000 population Mongolia
2010s 7.11 per 100,000 population 0.2714 per 100,000 population 6.84 per 100,000 population Mongolia
2020s 37.27 per 100,000 population 3.46 per 100,000 population 33.81 per 100,000 population Mongolia

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, Mongolia or Papua New Guinea?
Mongolia, at 6.85 per 100,000 population against 6.51 per 100,000 population in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters between Mongolia and Papua New Guinea?
0.34 per 100,000 population, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Papua New Guinea?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
How do Mongolia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters?
Mongolia ranks 24th and Papua New Guinea ranks 27th 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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Indicator
Rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters
Unit
per 100,000 population
Source
UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
140 places, 2,067 data points, 2005–2025
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Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number).