Argentina vs USSR: Natural disasters by decadal size

Argentina
4
in 2020
USSR
4
in 1990
Argentina rank
34th
USSR rank
34th

Natural disasters by decadal size over time

  • Argentina
  • USSR
02468190019602020

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 4 against 4 in USSR, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1920 it was USSR ahead.

Argentina ranks 34th and USSR ranks 34th of 157 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and USSR in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina USSR Difference Ahead
1920s 0 0 0 —
1940s 0 0 0 —
1950s 0 0 0 —
1960s 0 0 0 —
1970s 1 0 1 Argentina
1980s 1 2 1 USSR
1990s 2 4 2 USSR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural disasters by decadal size, Argentina or USSR?
Argentina, at 4 against 4 in USSR as of 2020.
What is the difference in natural disasters by decadal size between Argentina and USSR?
0, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and USSR?
7 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 1990.
How do Argentina and USSR rank globally for natural disasters by decadal size?
Argentina ranks 34th and USSR ranks 34th 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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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