Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Nauru

Nauru: Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters was 16.95 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
16.95
World rank
11th
of 140 countries
All-time high
16.95
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 2015
Years of data
8
2015–2022

Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Nauru, 2015–2022

0510152015201820222015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 02020: 02021: 02022: 16.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Nauru recorded 16.95 for deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That places Nauru 11th out of 140 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Nauru, year by year

Annual values for Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Nauru, 2015 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2015 0 —
2016 0 —
2017 0 —
2018 0 —
2019 0 —
2020 0 —
2021 0 —
2022 16.95 —

Nauru compared with similar countries

  • Nauru's 16.95 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.59, 28.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Nauru's 16.95 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.565, 30.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0 0 0 5
2020s 5.65 0 16.95 3

Countries ranked near Nauru

  1. 8 Portugal 21.01 compare
  2. 9 Fiji 20.01 compare
  3. 10 Solomon Islands 18.44 compare
  4. 12 Tonga 16.18 compare
  5. 13 Namibia 14.72 compare
  6. 14 Armenia 13.92 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Nauru?
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Nauru was 16.95 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters recorded in Nauru?
The highest recorded value was 16.95 in 2022.
What is the lowest deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters recorded in Nauru?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2015.
How does Nauru rank for deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters?
Nauru ranks 11th out of 140 countries with data for 2022.
Where does this Nauru 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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Indicator
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
140 places, 2,067 data points, 2005–2025
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