Guatemala vs Syria: Deaths from natural disasters
Guatemala
2.21 deaths
in 2021
Syria
1.65 deaths
in 2021
Guatemala rank
74th
Syria rank
77th
Deaths from natural disasters over time
- Guatemala
- Syria
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 2.21 deaths against 1.65 deaths in Syria, a difference of 0.56 deaths.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.3 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 74th and Syria ranks 77th of 194 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.65 deaths | 11.88 deaths | 50.77 deaths | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 36.84 deaths | 1.87 deaths | 34.96 deaths | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 93.47 deaths | 0.825 deaths | 92.64 deaths | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from natural disasters, Guatemala or Syria?
- Guatemala, at 2.21 deaths against 1.65 deaths in Syria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from natural disasters between Guatemala and Syria?
- 0.56 deaths, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Syria?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Guatemala and Syria rank globally for deaths from natural disasters?
- Guatemala ranks 74th and Syria ranks 77th 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.