North Korea vs South Korea: Deaths from natural disasters
North Korea
0
in 2021
South Korea
0
in 2021
North Korea rank
89th
South Korea rank
89th
Deaths from natural disasters over time
- North Korea
- South Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 0 against 0 in South Korea, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 89th and South Korea ranks 89th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 123.01 | 86.56 | 36.45 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 112.26 | 31.65 | 80.61 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 11.56 | 41.7 | 30.14 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from natural disasters, North Korea or South Korea?
- North Korea, at 0 against 0 in South Korea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from natural disasters between North Korea and South Korea?
- 0, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and South Korea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do North Korea and South Korea rank globally for deaths from natural disasters?
- North Korea ranks 89th and South Korea ranks 89th 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.