France vs Peru: Natural disasters by decadal size

France
20
in 2020
Peru
16
in 2020
France rank
1st
Peru rank
4th

Natural disasters by decadal size over time

  • France
  • Peru
0510152025190019602020

How they compare

France currently reports 20 against 16 in Peru, a difference of 4.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1910 it was Peru ahead.

France ranks 1st and Peru ranks 4th of 157 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Peru Difference Ahead
1910s 0 0 0 —
1930s 0 0 0 —
1940s 0 0 0 —
1950s 0 0 0 —
1960s 1 0 1 France
1970s 1 1 0 —
1980s 4 2 2 France
1990s 9 1 8 France
2000s 25 3 22 France
2010s 17 4 13 France
2020s 20 16 4 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural disasters by decadal size, France or Peru?
France, at 20 against 16 in Peru as of 2020.
What is the difference in natural disasters by decadal size between France and Peru?
4, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Peru?
11 years are reported by both, from 1910 to 2020.
How do France and Peru rank globally for natural disasters by decadal size?
France ranks 1st and Peru ranks 4th 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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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, 1,278 data points, 1900–2020
Last refreshed