Somalia vs Sri Lanka: Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters
Somalia
1.06
in 2025
Sri Lanka
1
in 2024
Somalia rank
54th
Sri Lanka rank
56th
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters over time
- Somalia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 1.06 against 1 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.06.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Somalia ahead.
Somalia ranks 54th and Sri Lanka ranks 56th of 140 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.305 | 0.3425 | 0.0375 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 1.46 | 0.6778 | 0.7867 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 2.56 | 0.374 | 2.18 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters, Somalia or Sri Lanka?
- Somalia, at 1.06 against 1 in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters between Somalia and Sri Lanka?
- 0.06, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Sri Lanka?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Somalia and Sri Lanka rank globally for deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters?
- Somalia ranks 54th and Sri Lanka ranks 56th 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.