Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters was 1.1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Kyrgyzstan, 2005–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 1.1 for deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in 2024.
The figure is up 77.4% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 59.38 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.28, in 2018.
That places Kyrgyzstan 53rd out of 140 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.37 | — |
| 2006 | 1.59 | +16.1% |
| 2007 | 1.75 | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 5.28 | +201.7% |
| 2009 | 1.32 | -75.0% |
| 2010 | 2.88 | +118.2% |
| 2011 | 2.54 | -11.8% |
| 2012 | 1.74 | -31.5% |
| 2013 | 1.64 | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 1.14 | -30.5% |
| 2015 | 0.88 | -22.8% |
| 2016 | 0.77 | -12.5% |
| 2017 | 2.27 | +194.8% |
| 2018 | 0.28 | -87.7% |
| 2019 | 0.29 | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 59.38 | +20375.9% |
| 2021 | 1.6 | -97.3% |
| 2022 | 5 | +212.5% |
| 2023 | 0.62 | -87.6% |
| 2024 | 1.1 | +77.4% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 1.1 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.61, 1.8× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 1.1 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.47, 2.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Kyrgyzstan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +20375.9% | 0.29 | 59.38 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.26 | 1.32 | 5.28 | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.44 | 0.28 | 2.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.54 | 0.62 | 59.38 | 5 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0501 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Kyrgyzstan?
- Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Kyrgyzstan was 1.1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 59.38 in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.28 in 2018.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 53rd out of 140 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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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