China vs Spain: Natural disasters people affected

China
0
in 2024
Spain
3,671
in 2024
China rank
61st
Spain rank
59th

Natural disasters people affected over time

  • China
  • Spain
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M192019722024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 3,671 against 0 in China, a difference of 3,671.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Spain ahead.

China ranks 61st and Spain ranks 59th of 78 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 0 0 0 —
1990s 26.75 million 900,000 25.85 million China
2020s 0 13,000 13,000 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural disasters people affected, China or Spain?
Spain, at 3,671 against 0 in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in natural disasters people affected between China and Spain?
3,671, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Spain?
11 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do China and Spain rank globally for natural disasters people affected?
China ranks 61st and Spain ranks 59th of 78 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Natural disasters people affected. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Natural disasters people affected
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
78 places, 1,204 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed