Madagascar vs Namibia: Natural disasters people affected
Madagascar
1.20 million
in 2025
Namibia
990,287
in 2025
Madagascar rank
29th
Namibia rank
32nd
Natural disasters people affected over time
- Madagascar
- Namibia
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 1.20 million against 990,287 in Namibia, a difference of 209,713.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Namibia ahead.
Madagascar ranks 29th and Namibia ranks 32nd of 78 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 200,016 | 125,000 | 75,016 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 161,364 | 172,500 | 11,136 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 425,245 | 175,804 | 249,442 | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 556,845 | 634,087 | 77,242 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural disasters people affected, Madagascar or Namibia?
- Madagascar, at 1.20 million against 990,287 in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in natural disasters people affected between Madagascar and Namibia?
- 209,713, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Namibia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and Namibia rank globally for natural disasters people affected?
- Madagascar ranks 29th and Namibia ranks 32nd of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Natural disasters people affected. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.