India vs Sweden: Natural disasters by decadal size

India
1
in 2020
Sweden
1
in 2020
India rank
75th
Sweden rank
75th

Natural disasters by decadal size over time

  • India
  • Sweden
0123190019602020

How they compare

India currently reports 1 against 1 in Sweden, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sweden ahead.

India ranks 75th and Sweden ranks 75th of 157 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, India averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 0 0 0 —
1980s 1 0 1 India
1990s 1 2 1 Sweden
2000s 3 1 2 India
2010s 1 0 1 India
2020s 1 1 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural disasters by decadal size, India or Sweden?
India, at 1 against 1 in Sweden as of 2020.
What is the difference in natural disasters by decadal size between India and Sweden?
0, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sweden?
6 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do India and Sweden rank globally for natural disasters by decadal size?
India ranks 75th and Sweden ranks 75th 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