Afghanistan vs South Korea: Global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate

Afghanistan
-100 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Korea
-100 % change on previous year
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
22nd
South Korea rank
22nd

Global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate over time

  • Afghanistan
  • South Korea
-1000100200300400199320092025

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports -100 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in South Korea, a difference of 0 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1998 it was South Korea ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 22nd and South Korea ranks 22nd of 72 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan South Korea Difference Ahead
1990s -100 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year
2000s -60 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 40 % change on previous year Afghanistan
2020s -50 % change on previous year -75 % change on previous year 25 % change on previous year Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate, Afghanistan or South Korea?
Afghanistan, at -100 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate between Afghanistan and South Korea?
0 % change on previous year, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and South Korea?
6 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and South Korea rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate?
Afghanistan ranks 22nd and South Korea ranks 22nd of 72 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
72 places, 962 data points, 1917–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Global number of reported disasters by size. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.