Australia vs South Sudan: Deaths from natural disasters
Australia
6.99
in 2021
South Sudan
7.56
in 2021
Australia rank
59th
South Sudan rank
58th
Deaths from natural disasters over time
- Australia
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 7.56 against 6.99 in Australia, a difference of 0.57.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 59th and South Sudan ranks 58th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.8 | 1.7 | 2.11 | Australia |
| 2010s | 9.21 | 16.31 | 7.1 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 14.05 | 3.78 | 10.27 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from natural disasters, Australia or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 7.56 against 6.99 in Australia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from natural disasters between Australia and South Sudan?
- 0.57, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Sudan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Australia and South Sudan rank globally for deaths from natural disasters?
- Australia ranks 59th and South Sudan ranks 58th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Deaths from natural disasters. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.