Senegal vs Zambia: Rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters
Senegal
0.03 per 100,000 population
in 2015
Zambia
0.02 per 100,000 population
in 2025
Senegal rank
115th
Zambia rank
120th
Rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters over time
- Senegal
- Zambia
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 0.03 per 100,000 population against 0.02 per 100,000 population in Zambia, a difference of 0.01 per 100,000 population.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.5 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Zambia ahead.
Senegal ranks 115th and Zambia ranks 120th of 140 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6533 per 100,000 population | 0.3033 per 100,000 population | 0.35 per 100,000 population | Senegal |
| 2010s | 2.64 per 100,000 population | 0.016 per 100,000 population | 2.63 per 100,000 population | Senegal |
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, Senegal or Zambia?
- Senegal, at 0.03 per 100,000 population against 0.02 per 100,000 population in Zambia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters between Senegal and Zambia?
- 0.01 per 100,000 population, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Zambia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
- How do Senegal and Zambia rank globally for rate of deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters?
- Senegal ranks 115th and Zambia ranks 120th 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).