Number of deaths due to disaster in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Number of deaths due to disaster was 494 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
494
Change on year
up 59.4%
World rank
32nd
of 123 countries
All-time high
105,152
in 2020
All-time low
199
in 2022
Years of data
16
2009–2024

Number of deaths due to disaster in Russian Federation, 2009–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k2009201620242009: 7342010: 6832011: 7912012: 8322013: 6202014: 5672015: 6992016: 7882017: 5562018: 7172019: 5322020: 105.2k2021: 5292022: 1992023: 3102024: 494

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Russian Federation recorded 494 for number of deaths due to disaster in 2024.

The figure is up 59.4% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths due to disaster in Russian Federation peaked at 105,152 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 199, in 2022.

Russian Federation ranks 32nd 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.

Number of deaths due to disaster in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths due to disaster (number) in Russian Federation, 2009 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2009 734
2010 683 -6.9%
2011 791 +15.8%
2012 832 +5.2%
2013 620 -25.5%
2014 567 -8.5%
2015 699 +23.3%
2016 788 +12.7%
2017 556 -29.4%
2018 717 +29.0%
2019 532 -25.8%
2020 105,152 +19665.4%
2021 529 -99.5%
2022 199 -62.4%
2023 310 +55.8%
2024 494 +59.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 734 734 734 1
2010s 678.5 532 832 10
2020s 21,337 199 105,152 5

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  2. 30 Indonesia 540 compare
  3. 31 Nepal 508 compare
  4. 33 Namibia 446 compare
  5. 34 Bangladesh 434 compare
  6. 35 Armenia 414 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths due to disaster in Russian Federation?
Number of deaths due to disaster in Russian Federation was 494 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of deaths due to disaster recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 105,152 in 2020.
What is the lowest number of deaths due to disaster recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 199 in 2022.
How does Russian Federation rank for number of deaths due to disaster?
Russian Federation ranks 32nd out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of deaths due to disaster rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of deaths due to disaster (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of deaths due to disaster (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
137 places, 2,027 data points, 2005–2025
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