Death rate from natural disasters in Angola
Angola: Death rate from natural disasters was 0.07 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Death rate from natural disasters in Angola, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Angola recorded 0.07 for death rate from natural disasters in 2021.
The figure is down 41.7% on the previous year and down 88.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from natural disasters in Angola peaked at 0.59 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.
That places Angola 35th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Death rate from natural disasters in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.43 | — |
| 2001 | 0.4 | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 0.05 | -87.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1 | +100.0% |
| 2004 | 0.17 | +70.0% |
| 2005 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0.57 | — |
| 2008 | 0.04 | -93.0% |
| 2009 | 0.31 | +675.0% |
| 2010 | 0.12 | -61.3% |
| 2011 | 0.59 | +391.7% |
| 2012 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0.04 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0.29 | — |
| 2016 | 0.42 | +44.8% |
| 2017 | 0.04 | -90.5% |
| 2018 | 0.03 | -25.0% |
| 2019 | 0.23 | +666.7% |
| 2020 | 0.12 | -47.8% |
| 2021 | 0.07 | -41.7% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 0.07 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.01, 7.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rate from natural disasters in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +675.0% | 0.04 | 0.31 |
| 2019 | +666.7% | 0.03 | 0.23 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.207 | 0 | 0.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.176 | 0 | 0.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.095 | 0.07 | 0.12 | 2 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31,754 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 79 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0823 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0836 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from natural disasters in Angola?
- Death rate from natural disasters in Angola was 0.07 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from natural disasters recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 0.59 in 2011.
- What is the lowest death rate from natural disasters recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
- How does Angola rank for death rate from natural disasters?
- Angola ranks 35th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from natural disasters rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from natural disasters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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