Bangladesh vs Somalia: Deaths from natural disasters
Bangladesh
22.9 deaths
in 2021
Somalia
21.18 deaths
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
35th
Somalia rank
36th
Deaths from natural disasters over time
- Bangladesh
- Somalia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 22.9 deaths against 21.18 deaths in Somalia, a difference of 1.72 deaths.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 35th and Somalia ranks 36th of 194 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 817.02 deaths | 40.13 deaths | 776.89 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 155.06 deaths | 26.2 deaths | 128.86 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 145.95 deaths | 28.06 deaths | 117.89 deaths | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from natural disasters, Bangladesh or Somalia?
- Bangladesh, at 22.9 deaths against 21.18 deaths in Somalia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from natural disasters between Bangladesh and Somalia?
- 1.72 deaths, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Somalia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bangladesh and Somalia rank globally for deaths from natural disasters?
- Bangladesh ranks 35th and Somalia ranks 36th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by 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.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from natural disasters in both sexes.