China vs Colombia: Global number of reported disasters by size per decade
China
7 events
in 2020
Colombia
8 events
in 2020
China rank
15th
Colombia rank
12th
Global number of reported disasters by size per decade over time
- China
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 8 events against 7 events in China, a difference of 1 events.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Colombia ahead.
China ranks 15th and Colombia ranks 12th of 156 countries.
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About this data
Reported disasters that result in no more than 5 deaths, affect no more than 1,500 people, and cause economic damages not exceeding 13 million current US dollars. The economic threshold for previous years is adjusted for inflation accordingly.