Chile vs Hong Kong: Natural disasters by decadal size

Chile
5
in 2020
Hong Kong
5
in 2020
Chile rank
23rd
Hong Kong rank
23rd

Natural disasters by decadal size over time

  • Chile
  • Hong Kong
051015190019602020

How they compare

Chile currently reports 5 against 5 in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Chile ranks 23rd and Hong Kong ranks 23rd of 156 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Hong Kong in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Hong Kong Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 1 0 1 Chile
1950s 0 0 0 β€”
1960s 0 3 3 Hong Kong
1970s 0 17 17 Hong Kong
1980s 0 14 14 Hong Kong
1990s 1 9 8 Hong Kong
2000s 4 5 1 Hong Kong
2010s 7 2 5 Chile
2020s 5 5 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural disasters by decadal size, Chile or Hong Kong?
Chile, at 5 against 5 in Hong Kong as of 2020.
What is the difference in natural disasters by decadal size between Chile and Hong Kong?
0, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Hong Kong?
12 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2020.
How do Chile and Hong Kong rank globally for natural disasters by decadal size?
Chile ranks 23rd and Hong Kong ranks 23rd 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.

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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, 1,277 data points, 1900–2020
Last refreshed