Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Maldives
Maldives: Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0
World rank
125th
of 140 countries
All-time high
7.33
in 2006
All-time low
0
in 2017
Years of data
9
2005–2024
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Maldives, 2005–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Maldives stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Maldives peaked at 7.33 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2017.
That places Maldives 125th out of 140 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.33 | — |
| 2006 | 7.33 | +2121.2% |
| 2007 | 0.31 | -95.8% |
| 2008 | 1.19 | +283.9% |
| 2017 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.21 | — |
| 2022 | 2.48 | +1081.0% |
| 2023 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 0 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.34. (46 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 0 is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.7. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.29 | 0.31 | 7.33 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.105 | 0 | 0.21 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.8267 | 0 | 2.48 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 122 Iran 0.01 compare
- 122 Malaysia 0.01 compare
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- 125 Bahrain 0 compare
- 125 Barbados 0 compare
- 125 Belarus 0
- 125 Botswana 0 compare
- 125 Dominica 0 compare
- 125 Estonia 0 compare
- 125 Finland 0 compare
- 125 Mali 0 compare
- 125 Mauritius 0 compare
- 125 Micronesia (country) 0 compare
- 125 Montenegro 0 compare
- 125 Qatar 0 compare
- 125 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 compare
- 125 Tuvalu 0
- 125 Vanuatu 0 compare
More health data for Maldives
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -2.69 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 5 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.2 % 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 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0279 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Maldives?
- Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Maldives was 0 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 7.33 in 2006.
- What is the lowest deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2017.
- How does Maldives rank for deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters?
- Maldives ranks 125th out of 140 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Maldives 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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