Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Comoros
Comoros: Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters was 13.15 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Comoros, 2006–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 13.15 for deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 682.7% on the previous year and up 2,248.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Comoros peaked at 19.95 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.16, in 2007.
That places Comoros 16th out of 140 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 8.76 | — |
| 2007 | 0.16 | -98.2% |
| 2011 | 9.88 | +6075.0% |
| 2012 | 0.44 | -95.5% |
| 2014 | 0.56 | +27.3% |
| 2015 | 1.24 | +121.4% |
| 2017 | 2.51 | +102.4% |
| 2018 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.76 | — |
| 2020 | 19.95 | +2525.0% |
| 2022 | 1.68 | -91.6% |
| 2024 | 13.15 | +682.7% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 13.15 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.61, 21.6× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 13.15 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.65, 20.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.46 | 0.16 | 8.76 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.2 | 0 | 9.88 | 7 |
| 2020s | 11.59 | 1.68 | 19.95 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Comoros?
- Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Comoros was 13.15 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 19.95 in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.16 in 2007.
- How does Comoros rank for deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters?
- Comoros ranks 16th out of 140 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,248.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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