Afghanistan vs Netherlands: Natural disasters by decadal size

Afghanistan
2
in 2020
Netherlands
2
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
52nd
Netherlands rank
52nd

Natural disasters by decadal size over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 2 against 2 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Netherlands ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 52nd and Netherlands ranks 52nd of 157 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Netherlands Difference Ahead
1950s 0 0 0 —
1970s 0 1 1 Netherlands
1980s 0 0 0 —
1990s 2 4 2 Netherlands
2000s 14 1 13 Afghanistan
2010s 3 3 0 —
2020s 2 2 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural disasters by decadal size, Afghanistan or Netherlands?
Afghanistan, at 2 against 2 in Netherlands as of 2020.
What is the difference in natural disasters by decadal size between Afghanistan and Netherlands?
0, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Netherlands?
7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Afghanistan and Netherlands rank globally for natural disasters by decadal size?
Afghanistan ranks 52nd and Netherlands ranks 52nd of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Natural disasters by decadal size. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Natural disasters by decadal size
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 1,278 data points, 1900–2020
Last refreshed