Russia vs Switzerland: Deaths from natural disasters

Russia
14.09
in 2021
Switzerland
16.25
in 2021
Russia rank
43rd
Switzerland rank
42nd

Deaths from natural disasters over time

  • Russia
  • Switzerland
0100200300200020102021

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 16.25 against 14.09 in Russia, a difference of 2.16.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Russia's.

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

Russia ranks 43rd and Switzerland ranks 42nd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

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

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from natural disasters, Russia or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 16.25 against 14.09 in Russia as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from natural disasters between Russia and Switzerland?
2.16, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Switzerland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Russia and Switzerland rank globally for deaths from natural disasters?
Russia ranks 43rd and Switzerland ranks 42nd 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