Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Palau
Palau: Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters was 50.68 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
50.68
World rank
3rd
of 140 countries
All-time high
50.68
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 2015
Years of data
8
2015–2022
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Palau, 2015–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Palau stood at 50.68. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Palau ranks 3rd of 140 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 50.68 | — |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 50.68 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.59, 85.9× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Palau's 50.68 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.565, 89.7× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2020s | 16.89 | 0 | 50.68 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 1 United States 138.36 compare
- 2 Cyprus 51.6 compare
- 4 South Africa 47.01 compare
- 5 Marshall Islands 42.42 compare
- 6 Sweden 41.69 compare
More health data for Palau
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2087)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2689 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.12 % 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 0.0261 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.998 % 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 0.0281 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Palau?
- Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Palau was 50.68 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 50.68 in 2022.
- What is the lowest deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2015.
- How does Palau rank for deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters?
- Palau ranks 3rd out of 140 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Palau 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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