Benin vs South Sudan: Deaths from natural disasters
Benin
8.71
in 2021
South Sudan
7.56
in 2021
Benin rank
55th
South Sudan rank
58th
Deaths from natural disasters over time
- Benin
- South Sudan
How they compare
Benin currently reports 8.71 against 7.56 in South Sudan, a difference of 1.15.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.2 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Sudan ahead.
Benin ranks 55th and South Sudan ranks 58th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.53 | 1.7 | 1.84 | Benin |
| 2010s | 4.99 | 16.31 | 11.32 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 7.27 | 3.78 | 3.49 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from natural disasters, Benin or South Sudan?
- Benin, at 8.71 against 7.56 in South Sudan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from natural disasters between Benin and South Sudan?
- 1.15, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and South Sudan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Benin and South Sudan rank globally for deaths from natural disasters?
- Benin ranks 55th 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.