Average death rate due to natural disasters in Pakistan

Pakistan: Average death rate due to natural disasters was 4.67 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
4.67
Change on year
up 3,701.7%
World rank
37th
of 132 countries
All-time high
42.06
in 2005
All-time low
0.0624
in 2018
Years of data
16
2005–2020

Average death rate due to natural disasters in Pakistan, 2005–2020

0102030402005201220202005: 42.12006: 5.92007: 0.2442008: 0.0882009: 3.72010: 1.12011: 0.2932012: 0.3452013: 0.3572014: 0.4372015: 0.2652016: 0.2212017: 0.1522018: 0.0622019: 0.1232020: 4.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 4.67 for average death rate due to natural disasters in 2020.

That represents a change of up 3,701.7% on the previous year and up 312.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average death rate due to natural disasters in Pakistan peaked at 42.06 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0624, in 2018.

That places Pakistan 37th out of 132 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Average death rate due to natural disasters in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Average death rate due to natural disasters (per 100 000 population) in Pakistan, 2005 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2005 42.06
2006 5.93 -85.9%
2007 0.2435 -95.9%
2008 0.0882 -63.8%
2009 3.71 +4104.2%
2010 1.13 -69.5%
2011 0.293 -74.1%
2012 0.3452 +17.8%
2013 0.357 +3.4%
2014 0.437 +22.4%
2015 0.265 -39.4%
2016 0.2206 -16.8%
2017 0.1516 -31.3%
2018 0.0624 -58.9%
2019 0.1227 +96.8%
2020 4.67 +3701.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.41 0.0882 42.06 5
2010s 0.3385 0.0624 1.13 10
2020s 4.67 4.67 4.67 1

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 34 United Arab Emirates 7.54 compare
  2. 35 Cameroon 6.77 compare
  3. 36 Papua New Guinea 6.55 compare
  4. 38 Antigua and Barbuda 4.32 compare
  5. 39 Saint Kitts and Nevis 4.19 compare
  6. 40 Bhutan 3.65 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average death rate due to natural disasters in Pakistan?
Average death rate due to natural disasters in Pakistan was 4.67 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest average death rate due to natural disasters recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 42.06 in 2005.
What is the lowest average death rate due to natural disasters recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0624 in 2018.
How does Pakistan rank for average death rate due to natural disasters?
Pakistan ranks 37th out of 132 countries with data for 2020.
Is average death rate due to natural disasters rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 312.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan 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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Indicator
Average death rate due to natural disasters (per 100 000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
133 places, 1,715 data points, 2005–2021
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