Portugal vs Switzerland: Number of deaths due to disaster
Portugal
2,192
in 2023
Switzerland
1,026
in 2023
Portugal rank
10th
Switzerland rank
13th
Number of deaths due to disaster over time
- Portugal
- Switzerland
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 2,192 against 1,026 in Switzerland, a difference of 1,166.
That makes Portugal's figure about 2.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Switzerland ahead.
Portugal ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 147 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 56.2 | 721.6 | 665.4 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 7,052 | 4,136 | 2,916 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths due to disaster, Portugal or Switzerland?
- Portugal, at 2,192 against 1,026 in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of deaths due to disaster between Portugal and Switzerland?
- 1,166, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for number of deaths due to disaster?
- Portugal ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 147 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of deaths due to disaster (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.