Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Spain
Spain: Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters was 0.08 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.08
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
94th
of 135 countries
All-time high
0.14
in 2010
All-time low
0.04
in 2021
Years of data
19
2005–2023
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Spain, 2005–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Spain stood at 0.08.
That represents a change of down 11.1% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Spain peaked at 0.14 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.04, in 2021.
Spain ranks 94th of 135 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.098 | 0.06 | 0.13 | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.099 | 0.06 | 0.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.07 | 0.04 | 0.09 | 4 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 108 (2100)
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- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 256,713 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 242,742 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 258,924 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 243,526 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 257,521 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 242,346 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Spain?
- Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Spain was 0.08 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.14 in 2010.
- What is the lowest deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.04 in 2021.
- How does Spain rank for deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters?
- Spain ranks 94th out of 135 countries with data for 2023.
- Is deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain 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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