South Korea vs Uruguay: Natural disasters by decadal size

South Korea
4
in 2020
Uruguay
4
in 2020
South Korea rank
34th
Uruguay rank
34th

Natural disasters by decadal size over time

  • South Korea
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 4 against 4 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Uruguay ahead.

South Korea ranks 34th and Uruguay ranks 34th of 157 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 0 0 0 —
1980s 0 0 0 —
1990s 5 3 2 South Korea
2000s 3 3 0 —
2010s 2 2 0 —
2020s 4 4 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural disasters by decadal size, South Korea or Uruguay?
South Korea, at 4 against 4 in Uruguay as of 2020.
What is the difference in natural disasters by decadal size between South Korea and Uruguay?
0, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Uruguay?
6 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2020.
How do South Korea and Uruguay rank globally for natural disasters by decadal size?
South Korea ranks 34th and Uruguay ranks 34th 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