Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Malaysia
Malaysia: Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per was 0.0139 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Malaysia, 2005–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Malaysia stood at 0.0139.
The figure is down 67.1% on the previous year and down 75.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Malaysia peaked at 93.21 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2022.
That places Malaysia 109th out of 123 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0542 | — |
| 2006 | 0.0568 | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0815 | +43.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1016 | +24.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2738 | +169.6% |
| 2010 | 0.014 | -94.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0549 | +293.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0169 | -69.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0133 | -21.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0977 | +637.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0576 | -41.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0157 | -72.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1082 | +587.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0486 | -55.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0269 | -44.6% |
| 2020 | 1.42 | +5162.7% |
| 2021 | 93.21 | +6480.8% |
| 2022 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0422 | — |
| 2025 | 0.0139 | -67.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1136 | 0.0542 | 0.2738 | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0454 | 0.0133 | 0.1082 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.94 | 0 | 93.21 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 106 Senegal 0.0274 compare
- 107 Zambia 0.0228 compare
- 108 Ghana 0.0203 compare
- 110 Bahrain 0 compare
- 110 Barbados 0 compare
- 110 Belarus 0
- 110 Botswana 0 compare
- 110 Dominica 0 compare
- 110 Estonia 0 compare
- 110 Finland 0 compare
- 110 Maldives 0 compare
- 110 Mali 0 compare
- 110 Mauritius 0 compare
- 110 Montenegro 0 compare
- 110 Qatar 0 compare
- 110 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 compare
- 110 Tuvalu 0
More climate change data for Malaysia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,551 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,936 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,616 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 93.41 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 7,214 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,641 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,573 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 13.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 127.6 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Malaysia?
- Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Malaysia was 0.0139 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 93.21 in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2022.
- How does Malaysia rank for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per?
- Malaysia ranks 109th out of 123 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia 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 per 100,000 population (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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