Deaths from natural disasters in Russia
Russia: Deaths from natural disasters was 14.09 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Deaths from natural disasters in Russia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from natural disasters in Russia is 14.09, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 76.4% on the previous year and down 59.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from natural disasters in Russia peaked at 334.74 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 14.09, in 2021.
That places Russia 43rd 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 101.42 | 50.39 | 334.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.71 | 35.01 | 195.37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.85 | 14.09 | 59.61 | 2 |
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More health data for Russia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 957 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,176 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 26 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 26 (2026)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 946,577 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 909,363 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 986,685 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 934,601 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 991,796 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 939,188 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from natural disasters in Russia?
- Deaths from natural disasters in Russia was 14.09 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from natural disasters recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 334.74 in 2002.
- What is the lowest deaths from natural disasters recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.09 in 2021.
- How does Russia rank for deaths from natural disasters?
- Russia ranks 43rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from natural disasters rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia 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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