Malawi vs Tanzania: Direct disaster economic loss

Malawi
9.66 million
in 2020
Tanzania
8.96 million
in 2023
Malawi rank
63rd
Tanzania rank
64th

Direct disaster economic loss over time

  • Malawi
  • Tanzania
0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1.0B200520142023

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 9.66 million against 8.96 million in Tanzania, a difference of 704,780.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 63rd and Tanzania ranks 64th of 126 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 36.22 million 28.27 million 7.94 million Malawi
2010s 85.62 million 277.82 million 192.21 million Tanzania
2020s 9.66 million 478.50 million 468.84 million Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct disaster economic loss, Malawi or Tanzania?
Malawi, at 9.66 million against 8.96 million in Tanzania as of 2020.
What is the difference in direct disaster economic loss between Malawi and Tanzania?
704,780, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Tanzania?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Malawi and Tanzania rank globally for direct disaster economic loss?
Malawi ranks 63rd and Tanzania ranks 64th of 126 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Direct disaster economic loss. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Direct disaster economic loss
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
126 places, 1,621 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed