Hong Kong vs Iran: Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled

Hong Kong
1 events
in 2025
Iran
1 events
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
15th
Iran rank
15th

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

  • Hong Kong
  • Iran
0246190319642025

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Iran, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 26 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1923 it was Iran ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 15th and Iran ranks 15th of 200 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 5 and Iran in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Iran Difference Ahead
1920s 0 events 0 events 0 events
1940s 0 events 0 events 0 events
1950s 0 events 0 events 0 events
1960s 0.3 events 0 events 0.3 events Hong Kong
1970s 1.7 events 0.2 events 1.5 events Hong Kong
1980s 1.65 events 0.4 events 1.25 events Hong Kong
1990s 1.15 events 0.6 events 0.55 events Hong Kong
2000s 1.33 events 1.67 events 0.3333 events Iran
2010s 0.8333 events 1.5 events 0.6667 events Iran
2020s 1.69 events 1 events 0.6944 events Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled, Hong Kong or Iran?
Hong Kong, at 1 events against 1 events in Iran as of 2025.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled between Hong Kong and Iran?
0 events, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Iran?
61 years are reported by both, from 1923 to 2025.
How do Hong Kong and Iran rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled?
Hong Kong ranks 15th and Iran 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.