Myanmar vs Sri Lanka: Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per

Myanmar
1.05 per 100,000 people
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.9955 per 100,000 people
in 2024
Myanmar rank
55th
Sri Lanka rank
56th

Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per over time

  • Myanmar
  • Sri Lanka
0100200300200520142024

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 1.05 per 100,000 people against 0.9955 per 100,000 people in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0545 per 100,000 people.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Myanmar ranks 55th and Sri Lanka ranks 56th of 147 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 57.25 per 100,000 people 0.3717 per 100,000 people 56.87 per 100,000 people Myanmar
2010s 0.6351 per 100,000 people 0.6527 per 100,000 people 0.0177 per 100,000 people Sri Lanka
2020s 0.5745 per 100,000 people 0.3731 per 100,000 people 0.2014 per 100,000 people Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per, Myanmar or Sri Lanka?
Myanmar, at 1.05 per 100,000 people against 0.9955 per 100,000 people in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per between Myanmar and Sri Lanka?
0.0545 per 100,000 people, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Sri Lanka?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Myanmar and Sri Lanka rank globally for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per?
Myanmar ranks 55th and Sri Lanka ranks 56th of 147 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number)
Unit
per 100,000 people
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
148 places, 2,185 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed