Death rate from natural disasters in Austria

Austria: Death rate from natural disasters was 0.01 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.01
World rank
70th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.32
in 2005
All-time low
0
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from natural disasters in Austria, 2000–2021

00.10.20.32000201020212000: 0.172001: 02002: 0.222003: 0.262004: 0.062005: 0.322006: 0.22007: 0.112008: 0.22009: 0.182010: 0.282011: 0.012012: 0.152013: 0.262014: 0.072015: 0.212016: 0.12017: 0.092018: 0.072019: 0.32020: 02021: 0.01

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from natural disasters in Austria stood at 0.01.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from natural disasters in Austria peaked at 0.32 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.

That places Austria 70th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Death rate from natural disasters in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from natural disasters in Austria, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.17 —
2001 0 -100.0%
2002 0.22 —
2003 0.26 +18.2%
2004 0.06 -76.9%
2005 0.32 +433.3%
2006 0.2 -37.5%
2007 0.11 -45.0%
2008 0.2 +81.8%
2009 0.18 -10.0%
2010 0.28 +55.6%
2011 0.01 -96.4%
2012 0.15 +1400.0%
2013 0.26 +73.3%
2014 0.07 -73.1%
2015 0.21 +200.0%
2016 0.1 -52.4%
2017 0.09 -10.0%
2018 0.07 -22.2%
2019 0.3 +328.6%
2020 0 -100.0%
2021 0.01 —

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Death rate from natural disasters in Austria 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.

YearChange FromTo
2012 +1400.0% 0.01 0.15

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.172 0 0.32 10
2010s 0.154 0.01 0.3 10
2020s 0.005 0 0.01 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from natural disasters in Austria?
Death rate from natural disasters in Austria was 0.01 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from natural disasters recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 0.32 in 2005.
What is the lowest death rate from natural disasters recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
How does Austria rank for death rate from natural disasters?
Austria ranks 70th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from natural disasters rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria 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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Indicator
Death rate from natural disasters
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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