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Deaths from natural disasters in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Deaths from natural disasters was 0 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
89th
of 192 countries
All-time high
145.91
in 2009
All-time low
0
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from natural disasters in Saudi Arabia, 2000–2021

0501001502000201020212000: 02001: 02002: 15.72003: 10.12004: 4.32005: 54.62006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 145.92010: 21.92011: 10.12012: 17.62013: 36.42014: 02015: 21.72016: 22.72017: 3.82018: 02019: 18.22020: 2.72021: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths from natural disasters in Saudi Arabia stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from natural disasters in Saudi Arabia peaked at 145.91 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.

Saudi Arabia ranks 89th of 192 countries on this measure, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.05 0 145.91 10
2010s 15.25 0 36.42 10
2020s 1.36 0 2.72 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from natural disasters in Saudi Arabia?
Deaths from natural disasters in Saudi Arabia was 0 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from natural disasters recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 145.91 in 2009.
What is the lowest deaths from natural disasters recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for deaths from natural disasters?
Saudi Arabia ranks 89th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from natural disasters rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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Indicator
Deaths from natural disasters
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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