Mali vs South Africa: Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per

Mali
1,308 per 100,000 people
in 2017
South Africa
1,716 per 100,000 people
in 2020
Mali rank
29th
South Africa rank
27th

Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per over time

  • Mali
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1,716 per 100,000 people against 1,308 per 100,000 people in Mali, a difference of 408 per 100,000 people.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Mali ahead.

Mali ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 27th of 145 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1556 per 100,000 people 15.59 per 100,000 people 15.43 per 100,000 people South Africa
2010s 218.26 per 100,000 people 160.79 per 100,000 people 57.47 per 100,000 people Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per, Mali or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1,716 per 100,000 people against 1,308 per 100,000 people in Mali as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per between Mali and South Africa?
408 per 100,000 people, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and South Africa?
9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
How do Mali and South Africa rank globally for number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per?
Mali ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 27th of 145 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of directly affected 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 directly affected 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
146 places, 2,022 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed