Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita in Czechia
Czechia: Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita was 0.1211 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita in Czechia, 1996–2024
Source: EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 0.1211 deaths per 100,000 people for deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita in Czechia peaked at 0.2821 deaths per 100,000 people in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2017.
Czechia ranks 56th of 196 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.
Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita in Czechia, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.0097 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1997 | 0.2821 deaths per 100,000 people | +2804.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0584 deaths per 100,000 people | -79.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0293 deaths per 100,000 people | -49.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1953 deaths per 100,000 people | +566.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0097 deaths per 100,000 people | -95.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0582 deaths per 100,000 people | +498.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0387 deaths per 100,000 people | -33.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0193 deaths per 100,000 people | -50.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1439 deaths per 100,000 people | +646.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1051 deaths per 100,000 people | -27.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1427 deaths per 100,000 people | +35.8% |
| 2017 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0284 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2021 | 0.057 deaths per 100,000 people | +100.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0094 deaths per 100,000 people | -83.6% |
| 2023 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1211 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 0.1211 deaths per 100,000 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0007 deaths per 100,000 people, 169.4× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 0.1211 deaths per 100,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0143 deaths per 100,000 people, 8.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita in Czechia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +2804.5% | 0.0097 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2821 deaths per 100,000 people |
| 2009 | +646.9% | 0.0193 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1439 deaths per 100,000 people |
| 2002 | +566.5% | 0.0293 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1953 deaths per 100,000 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1168 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0097 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2821 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0706 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0097 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1953 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.0826 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1427 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.0432 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1211 deaths per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 53 Armenia 0.1355 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 54 Moldova 0.1304 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 55 USSR 0.1254 deaths per 100,000 people
- 57 South Korea 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 58 Colombia 0.115 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 59 Dominican Republic 0.112 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Czechia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.7726 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,169 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 34 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -5.76 % 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 0.0222 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -5.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita in Czechia?
- Deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita in Czechia was 0.1211 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024, according to EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2821 deaths per 100,000 people in 1997.
- What is the lowest deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2017.
- How does Czechia rank for deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Czechia ranks 56th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Death rate per 100,000 people as a result of a natural disaster.