China vs Philippines: Global number of reported disasters by size per decade
China
7 events
in 2020
Philippines
6 events
in 2020
China rank
15th
Philippines rank
18th
Global number of reported disasters by size per decade over time
- China
- Philippines
How they compare
China currently reports 7 events against 6 events in Philippines, a difference of 1 events.
That makes China's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Philippines ahead.
China ranks 15th and Philippines ranks 18th 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.