Syria vs United Kingdom: Deaths from natural disasters

Syria
1.65
in 2021
United Kingdom
1.02
in 2021
Syria rank
77th
United Kingdom rank
79th

Deaths from natural disasters over time

  • Syria
  • United Kingdom
020406080200020102021

How they compare

Syria currently reports 1.65 against 1.02 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.63.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.6 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Syria ranks 77th and United Kingdom ranks 79th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 11.88 10.34 1.54 Syria
2010s 1.87 6.6 4.73 United Kingdom
2020s 0.825 1.52 0.695 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from natural disasters, Syria or United Kingdom?
Syria, at 1.65 against 1.02 in United Kingdom as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from natural disasters between Syria and United Kingdom?
0.63, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and United Kingdom?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Syria and United Kingdom rank globally for deaths from natural disasters?
Syria ranks 77th and United Kingdom ranks 79th 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