Death rate from natural disasters in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Death rate from natural disasters was 0.01 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0.01
Change on year
down 66.7%
World rank
70th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.25
in 2006
All-time low
0
in 2004
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from natural disasters in Ethiopia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from natural disasters in Ethiopia stood at 0.01.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 66.7% on the previous year and down 95.7% over five years.
Over the whole period, death rate from natural disasters in Ethiopia peaked at 1.25 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2004.
Ethiopia 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.195 | 0 | 1.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.043 | 0 | 0.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More health data for Ethiopia
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 744.3 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 19,997 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 1,357 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 1,357 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 1.25 million (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 1.24 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 1.29 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 1.28 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 1.33 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 1.32 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from natural disasters in Ethiopia?
- Death rate from natural disasters in Ethiopia was 0.01 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from natural disasters recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.25 in 2006.
- What is the lowest death rate from natural disasters recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2004.
- How does Ethiopia rank for death rate from natural disasters?
- Ethiopia ranks 70th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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