Myanmar vs Sri Lanka: Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per
Myanmar
0.3468 per 100,000 people
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.3896 per 100,000 people
in 2024
Myanmar rank
121st
Sri Lanka rank
120th
Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per over time
- Myanmar
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.3896 per 100,000 people against 0.3468 per 100,000 people in Myanmar, a difference of 0.0428 per 100,000 people.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Myanmar ranks 121st and Sri Lanka ranks 120th of 145 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 | 8,232 per 100,000 people | 4,276 per 100,000 people | 3,956 per 100,000 people | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 922.26 per 100,000 people | 4,034 per 100,000 people | 3,112 per 100,000 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 333.73 per 100,000 people | 95.51 per 100,000 people | 238.22 per 100,000 people | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per, Myanmar or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.3896 per 100,000 people against 0.3468 per 100,000 people in Myanmar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per between Myanmar and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0428 per 100,000 people, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Sri Lanka?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Sri Lanka rank globally for number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per?
- Myanmar ranks 121st and Sri Lanka ranks 120th 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.