Turkey vs United Kingdom: Natural disasters by decadal size
Turkey
8
in 2020
United Kingdom
7
in 2020
Turkey rank
12th
United Kingdom rank
15th
Natural disasters by decadal size over time
- Turkey
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 8 against 7 in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1920 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Turkey ranks 12th and United Kingdom ranks 15th of 156 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Turkey averaged higher in 5 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkey | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 3 | 0 | 3 | Turkey |
| 1980s | 3 | 1 | 2 | Turkey |
| 1990s | 7 | 1 | 6 | Turkey |
| 2000s | 16 | 10 | 6 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 3 | 11 | 8 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 8 | 7 | 1 | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural disasters by decadal size, Turkey or United Kingdom?
- Turkey, at 8 against 7 in United Kingdom as of 2020.
- What is the difference in natural disasters by decadal size between Turkey and United Kingdom?
- 1, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and United Kingdom?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2020.
- How do Turkey and United Kingdom rank globally for natural disasters by decadal size?
- Turkey ranks 12th and United Kingdom ranks 15th 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.