Switzerland vs USSR: Natural disasters by decadal size
Switzerland
4
in 2020
USSR
4
in 1990
Switzerland rank
34th
USSR rank
34th
Natural disasters by decadal size over time
- Switzerland
- USSR
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 4 against 4 in USSR, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1950 it was USSR ahead.
Switzerland ranks 34th and USSR ranks 34th of 157 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 3 | 2 | 1 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural disasters by decadal size, Switzerland or USSR?
- Switzerland, at 4 against 4 in USSR as of 2020.
- What is the difference in natural disasters by decadal size between Switzerland and USSR?
- 0, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and USSR?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 1990.
- How do Switzerland and USSR rank globally for natural disasters by decadal size?
- Switzerland 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.