Death rate from natural disasters in Egypt
Egypt: Death rate from natural disasters was 0 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Death rate from natural disasters in Egypt, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from natural disasters in Egypt is 0, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, death rate from natural disasters in Egypt peaked at 0.13 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
Egypt ranks 83rd 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 Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0.04 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0.02 | — |
| 2005 | 0.01 | -50.0% |
| 2006 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0.01 | — |
| 2008 | 0.13 | +1200.0% |
| 2009 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0.07 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0.01 | — |
| 2013 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.04 | +300.0% |
| 2016 | 0.07 | +75.0% |
| 2017 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0.03 | — |
| 2020 | 0.04 | +33.3% |
| 2021 | 0 | -100.0% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 0 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.01. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rate from natural disasters in Egypt 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +1200.0% | 0.01 | 0.13 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.021 | 0 | 0.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.024 | 0 | 0.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.02 | 0 | 0.04 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from natural disasters in Egypt?
- Death rate from natural disasters in Egypt was 0 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from natural disasters recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.13 in 2008.
- What is the lowest death rate from natural disasters recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Egypt rank for death rate from natural disasters?
- Egypt ranks 83rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Egypt 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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