Pakistan vs Switzerland: Natural disasters by decadal size

Pakistan
4
in 2020
Switzerland
4
in 2020
Pakistan rank
32nd
Switzerland rank
32nd

Natural disasters by decadal size over time

  • Pakistan
  • Switzerland
01234190019602020

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 4 against 4 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Switzerland ahead.

Pakistan ranks 32nd and Switzerland ranks 32nd of 156 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Switzerland Difference Ahead
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 1 1 Switzerland
1980s 2 3 1 Switzerland
1990s 2 4 2 Switzerland
2000s 4 3 1 Pakistan
2010s 2 4 2 Switzerland
2020s 4 4 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural disasters by decadal size, Pakistan or Switzerland?
Pakistan, at 4 against 4 in Switzerland as of 2020.
What is the difference in natural disasters by decadal size between Pakistan and Switzerland?
0, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Switzerland?
8 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Pakistan and Switzerland rank globally for natural disasters by decadal size?
Pakistan ranks 32nd and Switzerland ranks 32nd of 156 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, 1,277 data points, 1900–2020
Last refreshed