Benin vs Ghana: Deaths from natural disasters
Benin
8.71
in 2021
Ghana
8.63
in 2021
Benin rank
55th
Ghana rank
56th
Deaths from natural disasters over time
- Benin
- Ghana
How they compare
Benin currently reports 8.71 against 8.63 in Ghana, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.
Benin ranks 55th and Ghana ranks 56th of 192 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.53 | 11.55 | 8.02 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 4.99 | 20.68 | 15.69 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 7.27 | 7.68 | 0.405 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from natural disasters, Benin or Ghana?
- Benin, at 8.71 against 8.63 in Ghana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from natural disasters between Benin and Ghana?
- 0.08, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ghana?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Benin and Ghana rank globally for deaths from natural disasters?
- Benin ranks 55th and Ghana ranks 56th 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.