Russian Federation vs Switzerland: Deaths from natural disasters

Russian Federation
14.09 deaths
in 2021
Switzerland
16.25 deaths
in 2021
Russian Federation rank
43rd
Switzerland rank
42nd

Deaths from natural disasters over time

  • Russian Federation
  • Switzerland
0100200300200020102021

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 16.25 deaths against 14.09 deaths in Russian Federation, a difference of 2.16 deaths.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Russian Federation's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 43rd and Switzerland ranks 42nd of 194 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 101.42 deaths 15.01 deaths 86.4 deaths Russian Federation
2010s 86.71 deaths 10.95 deaths 75.75 deaths Russian Federation
2020s 36.85 deaths 8.12 deaths 28.73 deaths Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from natural disasters, Russian Federation or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 16.25 deaths against 14.09 deaths in Russian Federation as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from natural disasters between Russian Federation and Switzerland?
2.16 deaths, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Switzerland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Russian Federation and Switzerland rank globally for deaths from natural disasters?
Russian Federation ranks 43rd and Switzerland ranks 42nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – 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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Indicator
Deaths from natural disasters
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from natural disasters in both sexes.