Average death rate due to natural disasters in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Average death rate due to natural disasters was 7.54 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
7.54
Change on year
up 1,593.4%
World rank
34th
of 132 countries
All-time high
7.54
in 2020
All-time low
0.1779
in 2016
Years of data
14
2007–2020

Average death rate due to natural disasters in United Arab Emirates, 2007–2020

024682007201320202007: 0.3582008: 2.52009: 1.22010: 1.32011: 12012: 1.22013: 2.82014: 1.92015: 0.4822016: 0.1782017: 0.3092018: 0.3282019: 0.4452020: 7.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2020, average death rate due to natural disasters in United Arab Emirates stood at 7.54. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1,593.4% on the previous year and up 481.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average death rate due to natural disasters in United Arab Emirates peaked at 7.54 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1779, in 2016.

United Arab Emirates ranks 34th of 132 countries on this measure, 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 United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Average death rate due to natural disasters (per 100 000 population) in United Arab Emirates, 2007 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2007 0.3576
2008 2.46 +588.3%
2009 1.23 -50.2%
2010 1.3 +5.8%
2011 1.05 -19.1%
2012 1.23 +17.7%
2013 2.79 +125.8%
2014 1.86 -33.4%
2015 0.4822 -74.0%
2016 0.1779 -63.1%
2017 0.3088 +73.6%
2018 0.3282 +6.3%
2019 0.4451 +35.6%
2020 7.54 +1593.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.35 0.3576 2.46 3
2010s 0.9968 0.1779 2.79 10
2020s 7.54 7.54 7.54 1

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 31 Gambia 9.77 compare
  2. 32 Egypt 9.76 compare
  3. 33 Trinidad and Tobago 8.43 compare
  4. 35 Cameroon 6.77 compare
  5. 36 Papua New Guinea 6.55 compare
  6. 37 Pakistan 4.67 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average death rate due to natural disasters in United Arab Emirates?
Average death rate due to natural disasters in United Arab Emirates was 7.54 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest average death rate due to natural disasters recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 7.54 in 2020.
What is the lowest average death rate due to natural disasters recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1779 in 2016.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for average death rate due to natural disasters?
United Arab Emirates ranks 34th out of 132 countries with data for 2020.
Is average death rate due to natural disasters rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 481.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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