Kenya vs Uganda: Direct economic loss from disasters as a share of GDP
Kenya
0.1%
in 2023
Uganda
0.1%
in 2022
Kenya rank
3rd
Uganda rank
6th
Direct economic loss from disasters as a share of GDP over time
- Kenya
- Uganda
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Uganda, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.3 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Uganda ahead.
Kenya ranks 3rd and Uganda ranks 6th of 130 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct economic loss from disasters as a share of gdp, Kenya or Uganda?
- Kenya, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Uganda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in direct economic loss from disasters as a share of gdp between Kenya and Uganda?
- 0.0%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for direct economic loss from disasters as a share of gdp?
- Kenya ranks 3rd and Uganda ranks 6th of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data, published as Direct economic loss from disasters as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to GDP (%).