Death rate from natural disasters in Portugal

Portugal: Death rate from natural disasters was 0 in 2021. β—† Volatile

Latest (2021)
0
World rank
83rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.13
in 2001
All-time low
0
in 2005
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from natural disasters in Portugal, 2000–2021

00.050.10.152000201020212000: 0.042001: 0.132002: 0.042003: 0.022004: 0.062005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 0.022009: 02010: 0.072011: 02012: 02013: 0.012014: 0.022015: 0.012016: 02017: 02018: 0.012019: 0.022020: 02021: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate from natural disasters in Portugal is 0, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Over the whole period, death rate from natural disasters in Portugal peaked at 0.13 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.

That places Portugal 83rd out of 192 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.031 0 0.13 10
2010s 0.014 0 0.07 10
2020s 0 0 0 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from natural disasters in Portugal?
Death rate from natural disasters in Portugal was 0 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from natural disasters recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.13 in 2001.
What is the lowest death rate from natural disasters recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
How does Portugal rank for death rate from natural disasters?
Portugal ranks 83rd out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Portugal 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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