Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Mozambique
Mozambique: Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters was 174 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Mozambique, 2005–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 174 for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in 2025.
That represents a change of down 10.8% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Mozambique peaked at 1,257 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 21, in 2010.
Mozambique ranks 49th of 123 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,035 | 643 | 1,257 | 5 |
| 2010s | 139.12 | 21 | 723 | 8 |
| 2020s | 172.5 | 57 | 358 | 6 |
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,495 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,629 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 5,867 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 25.01 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 209.52 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,596 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 923.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,672 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 59.72 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Mozambique?
- Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters in Mozambique was 174 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 1,257 in 2005.
- What is the lowest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 21 in 2010.
- How does Mozambique rank for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters?
- Mozambique ranks 49th out of 123 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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