Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Namibia
Namibia: Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Namibia, 2008–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 0 for deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Namibia peaked at 154.31 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2012.
That places Namibia 117th out of 135 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.97 | 4.89 | 5.05 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.31 | 0 | 5.13 | 8 |
| 2020s | 43.27 | 0 | 154.31 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 117 Bahrain 0 compare
- 117 Barbados 0 compare
- 117 Belarus 0 compare
- 117 Botswana 0 compare
- 117 Costa Rica 0 compare
- 117 Dominica 0 compare
- 117 Estonia 0 compare
- 117 Finland 0 compare
- 117 Jamaica 0 compare
- 117 Kenya 0 compare
- 117 Mali 0 compare
- 117 Mauritius 0 compare
- 117 Micronesia (country) 0 compare
- 117 Montenegro 0 compare
- 117 Qatar 0 compare
- 117 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 compare
- 117 Tuvalu 0 compare
- 117 Vanuatu 0 compare
More health data for Namibia
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,046 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 561 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 29,210 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 2.9% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 43,578 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 4.7% (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 28,860 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 30,096 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Namibia?
- Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Namibia was 0 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 154.31 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2012.
- How does Namibia rank for deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters?
- Namibia ranks 117th out of 135 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Namibia 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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