Taiwan vs Turkey: Natural disasters by decadal size
Taiwan
8
in 2020
Turkey
8
in 2020
Taiwan rank
13th
Turkey rank
13th
Natural disasters by decadal size over time
- Taiwan
- Turkey
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 8 against 8 in Turkey, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Taiwan ahead.
Taiwan ranks 13th and Turkey ranks 13th of 157 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Taiwan averaged higher in 5 and Turkey in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Taiwan | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Taiwan |
| 1910s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Taiwan |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Taiwan |
| 1930s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Taiwan |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 3 | 3 | Turkey |
| 1980s | 0 | 3 | 3 | Turkey |
| 1990s | 4 | 7 | 3 | Turkey |
| 2000s | 6 | 16 | 10 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 5 | 3 | 2 | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 8 | 8 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural disasters by decadal size, Taiwan or Turkey?
- Taiwan, at 8 against 8 in Turkey as of 2020.
- What is the difference in natural disasters by decadal size between Taiwan and Turkey?
- 0, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Taiwan and Turkey?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2020.
- How do Taiwan and Turkey rank globally for natural disasters by decadal size?
- Taiwan ranks 13th and Turkey ranks 13th 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.