South Korea vs USSR: Natural disasters by decadal size
South Korea
4
in 2020
USSR
4
in 1990
South Korea rank
34th
USSR rank
34th
Natural disasters by decadal size over time
- South Korea
- USSR
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 4 against 4 in USSR, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1930 it was USSR ahead.
South Korea ranks 34th and USSR ranks 34th of 157 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and USSR in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 2 | 2 | USSR |
| 1990s | 5 | 4 | 1 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural disasters by decadal size, South Korea or USSR?
- South Korea, at 4 against 4 in USSR as of 2020.
- What is the difference in natural disasters by decadal size between South Korea and USSR?
- 0, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and USSR?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1930 to 1990.
- How do South Korea and USSR rank globally for natural disasters by decadal size?
- South Korea ranks 34th and USSR 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.