Deaths from natural disasters in Portugal
Portugal: Deaths from natural disasters was 0 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0
World rank
89th
of 192 countries
All-time high
13.12
in 2001
All-time low
0
in 2005
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from natural disasters in Portugal, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 0 for deaths from natural disasters in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Over the whole period, deaths from natural disasters in Portugal peaked at 13.12 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.
That places Portugal 89th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 | 3.12 | 0 | 13.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.37 | 0 | 6.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from natural disasters in Portugal?
- Deaths from natural disasters in Portugal was 0 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from natural disasters recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 13.12 in 2001.
- What is the lowest deaths from natural disasters recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
- How does Portugal rank for deaths from natural disasters?
- Portugal ranks 89th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Portugal 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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