Afghanistan vs Syria: Natural disasters by decadal size
Afghanistan
2
in 2020
Syria
2
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
51st
Syria rank
51st
Natural disasters by decadal size over time
- Afghanistan
- Syria
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 2 against 2 in Syria, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Syria ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 51st and Syria ranks 51st of 156 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 14 | 1 | 13 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 3 | 1 | 2 | Afghanistan |
| 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 Syria?
- Afghanistan, at 2 against 2 in Syria as of 2020.
- What is the difference in natural disasters by decadal size between Afghanistan and Syria?
- 0, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Syria?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and Syria rank globally for natural disasters by decadal size?
- Afghanistan ranks 51st and Syria ranks 51st of 156 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.