Japan vs Malaysia: Deaths from natural disasters
Japan
62.41
in 2021
Malaysia
53.04
in 2021
Japan rank
14th
Malaysia rank
16th
Deaths from natural disasters over time
- Japan
- Malaysia
How they compare
Japan currently reports 62.41 against 53.04 in Malaysia, a difference of 9.37.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 14th and Malaysia ranks 16th of 192 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 101.44 | 25.22 | 76.21 | Japan |
| 2010s | 2,036 | 10.42 | 2,026 | Japan |
| 2020s | 110.79 | 26.52 | 84.27 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from natural disasters, Japan or Malaysia?
- Japan, at 62.41 against 53.04 in Malaysia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from natural disasters between Japan and Malaysia?
- 9.37, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malaysia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Japan and Malaysia rank globally for deaths from natural disasters?
- Japan ranks 14th and Malaysia ranks 16th 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.