Deaths from natural disasters in Mongolia
Mongolia: Deaths from natural disasters was 12.04 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Deaths from natural disasters in Mongolia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from natural disasters in Mongolia stood at 12.04.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.6% over five years.
Over the whole period, deaths from natural disasters in Mongolia peaked at 52.73 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2004.
That places Mongolia 47th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths from natural disasters in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23.29 | — |
| 2001 | 16.22 | -30.4% |
| 2002 | 1.53 | -90.6% |
| 2003 | 16.81 | +998.7% |
| 2004 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 52.73 | — |
| 2009 | 26.4 | -49.9% |
| 2010 | 11.12 | -57.9% |
| 2011 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 11.97 | — |
| 2017 | 17.03 | +42.3% |
| 2018 | 11.06 | -35.1% |
| 2019 | 22.2 | +100.7% |
| 2020 | 12.09 | -45.5% |
| 2021 | 12.04 | -0.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths from natural disasters in Mongolia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +998.7% | 1.53 | 16.81 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.7 | 0 | 52.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.34 | 0 | 22.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.06 | 12.04 | 12.09 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from natural disasters in Mongolia?
- Deaths from natural disasters in Mongolia was 12.04 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from natural disasters recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 52.73 in 2008.
- What is the lowest deaths from natural disasters recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2004.
- How does Mongolia rank for deaths from natural disasters?
- Mongolia ranks 47th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from natural disasters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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