China vs Malaysia: Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled

China
1 events
in 2025
Malaysia
1 events
in 2025
China rank
15th
Malaysia rank
15th

Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled over time

  • China
  • Malaysia
0123190219632025

How they compare

China currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Malaysia, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Malaysia ahead.

China ranks 15th and Malaysia ranks 15th of 200 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 0 events 0 events 0 events
1970s 0 events 0 events 0 events
1980s 0.3333 events 0 events 0.3333 events China
1990s 0.7143 events 0.2857 events 0.4286 events China
2000s 0.9 events 0.7 events 0.2 events China
2010s 0.4 events 0.4 events 0 events
2020s 1.17 events 1.5 events 0.3333 events Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled, China or Malaysia?
China, at 1 events against 1 events in Malaysia as of 2025.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled between China and Malaysia?
0 events, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Malaysia?
46 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do China and Malaysia rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled?
China ranks 15th and Malaysia ranks 15th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled. 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, gaps filled
Unit
events
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
200 places, 8,195 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

Global number of reported disasters by size with 2,158 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.