Malawi vs Sierra Leone: Direct economic loss attributed to disasters

Malawi
9.66 million
in 2020
Sierra Leone
11.08 million
in 2015
Malawi rank
63rd
Sierra Leone rank
61st

Direct economic loss attributed to disasters over time

  • Malawi
  • Sierra Leone
0100.0M200.0M300.0M200520122020

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 11.08 million against 9.66 million in Malawi, a difference of 1.42 million.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 63rd and Sierra Leone ranks 61st of 126 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 43.66 million 2.19 million 41.47 million Malawi
2010s 75.51 million 14.81 million 60.69 million Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct economic loss attributed to disasters, Malawi or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 11.08 million against 9.66 million in Malawi as of 2015.
What is the difference in direct economic loss attributed to disasters between Malawi and Sierra Leone?
1.42 million, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sierra Leone?
7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2015.
How do Malawi and Sierra Leone rank globally for direct economic loss attributed to disasters?
Malawi ranks 63rd and Sierra Leone ranks 61st of 126 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Direct economic loss attributed to disasters. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters
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