Hong Kong vs Taiwan: Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled
Hong Kong
1 events
in 2025
Taiwan
1 events
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
15th
Taiwan rank
15th
Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled over time
- Hong Kong
- Taiwan
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Taiwan, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1906 it was Taiwan ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 15th and Taiwan ranks 15th of 200 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 7 and Taiwan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1920s | 0 events | 0.5 events | 0.5 events | Taiwan |
| 1950s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1960s | 0.3 events | 0 events | 0.3 events | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 1.7 events | 0 events | 1.7 events | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 1.65 events | 0 events | 1.65 events | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 1.15 events | 0.3 events | 0.85 events | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 1.33 events | 0.5 events | 0.8333 events | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 0.8333 events | 0.25 events | 0.5833 events | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 1.69 events | 1.17 events | 0.5278 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 Taiwan?
- Hong Kong, at 1 events against 1 events in Taiwan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled between Hong Kong and Taiwan?
- 0 events, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Taiwan?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1906 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong and Taiwan rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled?
- Hong Kong ranks 15th and Taiwan 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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About this data
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.