Average death rate due to natural disasters in Zambia

Zambia: Average death rate due to natural disasters was 0.0136 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
0.0136
World rank
108th
of 132 countries
All-time high
0.8647
in 2005
All-time low
0
in 2007
Years of data
8
2005–2012

Average death rate due to natural disasters in Zambia, 2005–2012

00.20.40.60.82005200820122005: 0.8652006: 0.0082007: 02008: 02009: 0.0532010: 0.0222011: 02012: 0.014

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 0.0136 for average death rate due to natural disasters in 2012.

The figure is down 98.4% over ten years.

That places Zambia 108th out of 132 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Average death rate due to natural disasters (per 100 000 population) in Zambia, 2005 to 2012.
Year Value Change
2005 0.8647
2006 0.0083 -99.0%
2007 0 -100.0%
2008 0
2009 0.0526
2010 0.0217 -58.6%
2011 0 -100.0%
2012 0.0136

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1851 0 0.8647 5
2010s 0.0118 0 0.0217 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is average death rate due to natural disasters in Zambia?
Average death rate due to natural disasters in Zambia was 0.0136 in 2012, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest average death rate due to natural disasters recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.8647 in 2005.
What is the lowest average death rate due to natural disasters recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2007.
How does Zambia rank for average death rate due to natural disasters?
Zambia ranks 108th out of 132 countries with data for 2012.
Is average death rate due to natural disasters rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 98.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia 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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