Hong Kong vs Philippines: Natural disasters by yearly impact
Hong Kong
1
in 2025
Philippines
1
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
15th
Philippines rank
15th
Natural disasters by yearly impact over time
- Hong Kong
- Philippines
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 1 against 1 in Philippines, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1937 it was Philippines ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 15th and Philippines ranks 15th of 199 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 5 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Philippines |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0.25 | 0 | 0.25 | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.9 | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 1.56 | 0.7778 | 0.7778 | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 1.5 | 0.8333 | 0.6667 | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 1.67 | 2.67 | 1 | Philippines |
| 2010s | 0.6667 | 0.6667 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1.67 | 1.33 | 0.3333 | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural disasters by yearly impact, Hong Kong or Philippines?
- Hong Kong, at 1 against 1 in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in natural disasters by yearly impact between Hong Kong and Philippines?
- 0, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Philippines?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1937 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong and Philippines rank globally for natural disasters by yearly impact?
- Hong Kong ranks 15th and Philippines ranks 15th of 199 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.