India vs Philippines: Deaths from natural disasters

India
2,120
in 2021
Philippines
577.08
in 2021
India rank
2nd
Philippines rank
3rd

Deaths from natural disasters over time

  • India
  • Philippines
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k200020102021

How they compare

India currently reports 2,120 against 577.08 in Philippines, a difference of 1,543.

That makes India's figure about 3.7 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was India ahead.

India ranks 2nd and Philippines ranks 3rd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 5,512 1,131 4,381 India
2010s 1,713 2,221 507.61 Philippines
2020s 2,266 390.22 1,876 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from natural disasters, India or Philippines?
India, at 2,120 against 577.08 in Philippines as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from natural disasters between India and Philippines?
1,543, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Philippines?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do India and Philippines rank globally for deaths from natural disasters?
India ranks 2nd and Philippines ranks 3rd of 194 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths from natural disasters
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed