Death rate from natural disasters in Cambodia
Cambodia: Death rate from natural disasters was 0.01 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Death rate from natural disasters in Cambodia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 0.01 for death rate from natural disasters in 2021.
The figure is down 95.5% on the previous year and down 99.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from natural disasters in Cambodia peaked at 2.74 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2003.
Cambodia ranks 70th of 194 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.
Death rate from natural disasters in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.74 | — |
| 2001 | 0.43 | -84.3% |
| 2002 | 0.22 | -48.8% |
| 2003 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0.12 | — |
| 2006 | 0.04 | -66.7% |
| 2007 | 0.01 | -75.0% |
| 2008 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0.13 | — |
| 2010 | 0.05 | -61.5% |
| 2011 | 1.63 | +3160.0% |
| 2012 | 0.09 | -94.5% |
| 2013 | 1.29 | +1333.3% |
| 2014 | 0.29 | -77.5% |
| 2015 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0.07 | — |
| 2020 | 0.22 | +214.3% |
| 2021 | 0.01 | -95.5% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 0.01 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.01, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rate from natural disasters in Cambodia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +3160.0% | 0.05 | 1.63 |
| 2013 | +1333.3% | 0.09 | 1.29 |
| 2020 | +214.3% | 0.07 | 0.22 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.369 | 0 | 2.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.342 | 0 | 1.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.115 | 0.01 | 0.22 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.78 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.572 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,047 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.05 % 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 0.0488 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.05 % 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 0.0511 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from natural disasters in Cambodia?
- Death rate from natural disasters in Cambodia was 0.01 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from natural disasters recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.74 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from natural disasters recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2003.
- How does Cambodia rank for death rate from natural disasters?
- Cambodia ranks 70th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from natural disasters rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia 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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