Iran vs Poland: Natural disasters by decadal size

Iran
6
in 2020
Poland
5
in 2020
Iran rank
22nd
Poland rank
25th

Natural disasters by decadal size over time

  • Iran
  • Poland
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 6 against 5 in Poland, a difference of 1.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Poland ahead.

Iran ranks 22nd and Poland ranks 25th of 157 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Poland Difference Ahead
1920s 0 0 0 —
1930s 0 0 0 —
1970s 2 1 1 Iran
1980s 4 2 2 Iran
1990s 6 1 5 Iran
2000s 12 4 8 Iran
2010s 9 7 2 Iran
2020s 6 5 1 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural disasters by decadal size, Iran or Poland?
Iran, at 6 against 5 in Poland as of 2020.
What is the difference in natural disasters by decadal size between Iran and Poland?
1, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Poland?
8 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2020.
How do Iran and Poland rank globally for natural disasters by decadal size?
Iran ranks 22nd and Poland ranks 25th 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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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