Death rate from natural disasters in Mongolia

Mongolia: Death rate from natural disasters was 0.36 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.36
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
14th
of 194 countries
All-time high
2
in 2008
All-time low
0
in 2004
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from natural disasters in Mongolia, 2000–2021

00.511.522000201020212000: 0.952001: 0.662002: 0.062003: 0.672004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 22009: 0.992010: 0.412011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 0.42017: 0.552018: 0.352019: 0.692020: 0.372021: 0.36

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from natural disasters in Mongolia stood at 0.36.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 10.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, death rate from natural disasters in Mongolia peaked at 2 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2004.

That places Mongolia 14th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Death rate from natural disasters in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from natural disasters in Mongolia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.95 —
2001 0.66 -30.5%
2002 0.06 -90.9%
2003 0.67 +1016.7%
2004 0 -100.0%
2005 0 —
2006 0 —
2007 0 —
2008 2 —
2009 0.99 -50.5%
2010 0.41 -58.6%
2011 0 -100.0%
2012 0 —
2013 0 —
2014 0 —
2015 0 —
2016 0.4 —
2017 0.55 +37.5%
2018 0.35 -36.4%
2019 0.69 +97.1%
2020 0.37 -46.4%
2021 0.36 -2.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Death rate from natural disasters in Mongolia 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
2003 +1016.7% 0.06 0.67

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.533 0 2 10
2010s 0.24 0 0.69 10
2020s 0.365 0.36 0.37 2

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 11 Oman 0.44 compare
  2. 12 Gambia 0.42 compare
  3. 13 Belgium 0.37 compare
  4. 15 Bolivia 0.34 compare
  5. 16 Niger 0.25 compare
  6. 17 Germany 0.24 compare
  7. 17 Tajikistan 0.24 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from natural disasters in Mongolia?
Death rate from natural disasters in Mongolia was 0.36 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from natural disasters recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 2 in 2008.
What is the lowest death rate from natural disasters recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2004.
How does Mongolia rank for death rate from natural disasters?
Mongolia ranks 14th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Mongolia 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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