Average death rate due to natural disasters in Mexico
Mexico: Average death rate due to natural disasters was 0.4657 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Average death rate due to natural disasters in Mexico, 2005–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, average death rate due to natural disasters in Mexico stood at 0.4657.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 47.0% on the previous year and up 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average death rate due to natural disasters in Mexico peaked at 0.7139 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.3167, in 2020.
Mexico ranks 63rd of 132 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Average death rate due to natural disasters in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.4913 | — |
| 2006 | 0.6521 | +32.7% |
| 2007 | 0.4857 | -25.5% |
| 2008 | 0.4832 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.5475 | +13.3% |
| 2010 | 0.4754 | -13.2% |
| 2011 | 0.3741 | -21.3% |
| 2012 | 0.5417 | +44.8% |
| 2013 | 0.5508 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.4084 | -25.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4112 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.4073 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.7139 | +75.3% |
| 2018 | 0.4056 | -43.2% |
| 2019 | 0.4909 | +21.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3167 | -35.5% |
| 2021 | 0.4657 | +47.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5319 | 0.4832 | 0.6521 | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.4779 | 0.3741 | 0.7139 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3912 | 0.3167 | 0.4657 | 2 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6599 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,312 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,760 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.8956 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1183 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.888 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1226 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average death rate due to natural disasters in Mexico?
- Average death rate due to natural disasters in Mexico was 0.4657 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest average death rate due to natural disasters recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7139 in 2017.
- What is the lowest average death rate due to natural disasters recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3167 in 2020.
- How does Mexico rank for average death rate due to natural disasters?
- Mexico ranks 63rd out of 132 countries with data for 2021.
- Is average death rate due to natural disasters rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Average death rate due to natural disasters (per 100 000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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