India vs Niger: Natural disasters people affected

India
4.90 million
in 2019
Niger
4.40 million
in 2022
India rank
8th
Niger rank
10th

Natural disasters people affected over time

  • India
  • Niger
0100.0M200.0M300.0M190019612022

How they compare

India currently reports 4.90 million against 4.40 million in Niger, a difference of 498,350.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1942 it was Niger ahead.

India ranks 8th and Niger ranks 10th of 78 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Niger Difference Ahead
1940s 0 0 0 —
1960s 33.33 million 0 33.33 million India
1980s 50.00 million 626,225 49.37 million India
2000s 109.51 million 2.71 million 106.79 million India
2010s 165.00 million 1.13 million 163.87 million India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural disasters people affected, India or Niger?
India, at 4.90 million against 4.40 million in Niger as of 2019.
What is the difference in natural disasters people affected between India and Niger?
498,350, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Niger?
10 years are reported by both, from 1942 to 2016.
How do India and Niger rank globally for natural disasters people affected?
India ranks 8th and Niger ranks 10th 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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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