Namibia vs Tonga: Rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters
Namibia
14.72 per 100,000 population
in 2024
Tonga
16.18 per 100,000 population
in 2022
Namibia rank
13th
Tonga rank
12th
Rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters over time
- Namibia
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 16.18 per 100,000 population against 14.72 per 100,000 population in Namibia, a difference of 1.46 per 100,000 population.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 13th and Tonga ranks 12th of 140 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.97 per 100,000 population | 7.46 per 100,000 population | 2.49 per 100,000 population | Tonga |
| 2010s | 0.5183 per 100,000 population | 0 per 100,000 population | 0.5183 per 100,000 population | Namibia |
| 2020s | 18.79 per 100,000 population | 16.18 per 100,000 population | 2.61 per 100,000 population | Namibia |
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, Namibia or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 16.18 per 100,000 population against 14.72 per 100,000 population in Namibia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters between Namibia and Tonga?
- 1.46 per 100,000 population, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Tonga?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Namibia and Tonga rank globally for rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters?
- Namibia ranks 13th and Tonga ranks 12th 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).