Hong Kong (China) vs Iran: Natural disasters by yearly impact
Hong Kong (China)
1
in 2025
Iran
1
in 2025
Hong Kong (China) rank
15th
Iran rank
15th
Natural disasters by yearly impact over time
- Hong Kong (China)
- Iran
How they compare
Hong Kong (China) currently reports 1 against 1 in Iran, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1923 it was Iran ahead.
Hong Kong (China) ranks 15th and Iran ranks 15th of 195 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Hong Kong (China) averaged higher in 4 and Iran in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong (China) | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1960s | 0.375 | 0 | 0.375 | Hong Kong (China) |
| 1970s | 2 | 0.2857 | 1.71 | Hong Kong (China) |
| 1980s | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1 | Hong Kong (China) |
| 1990s | 1.5 | 0.6667 | 0.8333 | Hong Kong (China) |
| 2000s | 1.67 | 2 | 0.3333 | Iran |
| 2010s | 0.6667 | 1.67 | 1 | Iran |
| 2020s | 1.67 | 1.67 | 0 | β |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural disasters by yearly impact, Hong Kong (China) or Iran?
- Hong Kong (China), at 1 against 1 in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in natural disasters by yearly impact between Hong Kong (China) and Iran?
- 0, with Hong Kong (China) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong (China) and Iran?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1923 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong (China) and Iran rank globally for natural disasters by yearly impact?
- Hong Kong (China) ranks 15th and Iran ranks 15th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Natural disasters by yearly impact. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.