Japan vs Taiwan: Global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate
Japan
100 % change on previous year
in 2025
Taiwan
0 % change on previous year
in 2025
Japan rank
1st
Taiwan rank
3rd
Global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate over time
- Japan
- Taiwan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 100 % change on previous year against 0 % change on previous year in Taiwan, a difference of 100 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Taiwan ahead.
Japan ranks 1st and Taiwan ranks 3rd of 72 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.33 % change on previous year | 25 % change on previous year | 8.33 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 2010s | -33.33 % change on previous year | -50 % change on previous year | 16.67 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 2020s | 30 % change on previous year | 6.67 % change on previous year | 23.33 % change on previous year | Japan |
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, Japan or Taiwan?
- Japan, at 100 % change on previous year against 0 % change on previous year in Taiwan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate between Japan and Taiwan?
- 100 % change on previous year, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Taiwan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Taiwan rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate?
- Japan ranks 1st and Taiwan ranks 3rd 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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About this data
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.