Mexico vs Philippines: Natural disasters by decadal size

Mexico
7
in 2020
Philippines
7
in 2020
Mexico rank
17th
Philippines rank
17th

Natural disasters by decadal size over time

  • Mexico
  • Philippines
051015190019602020

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 7 against 7 in Philippines, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1910 it was Philippines ahead.

Mexico ranks 17th and Philippines ranks 17th of 157 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Philippines Difference Ahead
1910s 0 0 0 —
1920s 0 0 0 —
1930s 0 1 1 Philippines
1940s 0 0 0 —
1950s 0 0 0 —
1960s 0 0 0 —
1970s 0 8 8 Philippines
1980s 5 7 2 Philippines
1990s 8 7 1 Mexico
2000s 9 12 3 Philippines
2010s 12 17 5 Philippines
2020s 7 7 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural disasters by decadal size, Mexico or Philippines?
Mexico, at 7 against 7 in Philippines as of 2020.
What is the difference in natural disasters by decadal size between Mexico and Philippines?
0, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Philippines?
12 years are reported by both, from 1910 to 2020.
How do Mexico and Philippines rank globally for natural disasters by decadal size?
Mexico ranks 17th and Philippines ranks 17th 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