Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita in Ukraine

Ukraine: Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita was 0.0231 deaths per 100,000 people in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0231 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 27.4%
World rank
98th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.0812 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2008
All-time low
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1992
Years of data
22
1992–2025

Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita in Ukraine, 1992–2025

00.020.040.060.081992200820251992: 0 deaths per 100,000 people1993: 0.017 deaths per 100,000 people1995: 0 deaths per 100,000 people1996: 0 deaths per 100,000 people1997: 0.022 deaths per 100,000 people1998: 0.036 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 0.018 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 0.004 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 0.081 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 0.013 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 0.004 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 0.007 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 0.043 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 0.002 deaths per 100,000 people2023: 0.032 deaths per 100,000 people2025: 0.023 deaths per 100,000 people

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

The most recent figure for deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita in Ukraine is 0.0231 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 27.4% on the previous year and up 251.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita in Ukraine peaked at 0.0812 deaths per 100,000 people in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1992.

Ukraine ranks 98th of 195 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0124 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0357 deaths per 100,000 people 6
2000s 0.0177 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0812 deaths per 100,000 people 7
2010s 0.0048 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0129 deaths per 100,000 people 5
2020s 0.0249 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0023 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0425 deaths per 100,000 people 4

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 95 China 0.0265 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 96 Ghana 0.0237 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 97 Poland 0.0234 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 99 Mauritania 0.0199 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 100 Portugal 0.0192 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 101 New Zealand 0.0189 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita in Ukraine?
Deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita in Ukraine was 0.0231 deaths per 100,000 people in 2025, 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 Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 0.0812 deaths per 100,000 people in 2008.
What is the lowest deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 1992.
How does Ukraine rank for deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita?
Ukraine ranks 98th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
Is deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is up 251.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine 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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About this data

Indicator
Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 6,223 data points, 1900–2026
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Death rate per 100,000 people as a result of a natural disaster.