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Global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate in Vietnam

Vietnam: Global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-100 % change on previous year
World rank
22nd
of 72 countries
All-time high
400 % change on previous year
in 2021
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1978
Years of data
16
1978–2024

Global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate in Vietnam, 1978–2024

-10001002003004001978200120241978: -100 % change on previous year1997: 0 % change on previous year1998: -100 % change on previous year2001: -100 % change on previous year2006: 100 % change on previous year2007: -100 % change on previous year2009: 0 % change on previous year2010: -100 % change on previous year2015: 0 % change on previous year2016: -100 % change on previous year2019: 0 % change on previous year2020: 0 % change on previous year2021: 400 % change on previous year2022: -80 % change on previous year2023: 0 % change on previous year2024: -100 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate in Vietnam is -100 % change on previous year, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

Over the whole period, global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate in Vietnam peaked at 400 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1978.

That places Vietnam 22nd out of 72 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate in Vietnam, year by year

Year % change on previous year Change
1978 -100 % change on previous year —
1997 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1998 -100 % change on previous year —
2001 -100 % change on previous year -0.0%
2006 100 % change on previous year -200.0%
2007 -100 % change on previous year -200.0%
2009 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2010 -100 % change on previous year —
2015 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2016 -100 % change on previous year —
2019 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2020 0 % change on previous year —
2021 400 % change on previous year —
2022 -80 % change on previous year -120.0%
2023 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2024 -100 % change on previous year —

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's -100 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -100 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -58.33 % change on previous year, 1.7× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -100 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 1
1990s -50 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 2
2000s -25 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 4
2010s -50 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 4
2020s 44 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 400 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 21 China -66.67 % change on previous year compare
  2. 22 Afghanistan -100 % change on previous year compare
  3. 22 Albania -100 % change on previous year compare
  4. 22 Argentina -100 % change on previous year compare
  5. 22 Australia -100 % change on previous year compare
  6. 22 Austria -100 % change on previous year compare
  7. 22 Belgium -100 % change on previous year compare
  8. 22 Bulgaria -100 % change on previous year compare
  9. 22 Bosnia and Herzegovina -100 % change on previous year compare
  10. 22 Bolivia -100 % change on previous year compare
  11. 22 Switzerland -100 % change on previous year compare
  12. 22 Democratic Republic of Congo -100 % change on previous year compare
  13. 22 Costa Rica -100 % change on previous year compare
  14. 22 Cuba -100 % change on previous year compare
  15. 22 Czechia -100 % change on previous year compare
  16. 22 Germany -100 % change on previous year compare
  17. 22 Dominican Republic -100 % change on previous year compare
  18. 22 Ecuador -100 % change on previous year compare
  19. 22 United Kingdom -100 % change on previous year compare
  20. 22 Greece -100 % change on previous year compare
  21. 22 Guatemala -100 % change on previous year compare
  22. 22 Honduras -100 % change on previous year compare
  23. 22 Croatia -100 % change on previous year compare
  24. 22 Haiti -100 % change on previous year compare
  25. 22 Indonesia -100 % change on previous year compare
  26. 22 India -100 % change on previous year compare
  27. 22 Ireland -100 % change on previous year compare
  28. 22 Kenya -100 % change on previous year compare
  29. 22 South Korea -100 % change on previous year compare
  30. 22 Sri Lanka -100 % change on previous year compare
  31. 22 Madagascar -100 % change on previous year compare
  32. 22 Mexico -100 % change on previous year compare
  33. 22 Mozambique -100 % change on previous year compare
  34. 22 Nigeria -100 % change on previous year compare
  35. 22 Nicaragua -100 % change on previous year compare
  36. 22 Netherlands -100 % change on previous year compare
  37. 22 Pakistan -100 % change on previous year compare
  38. 22 Panama -100 % change on previous year compare
  39. 22 Papua New Guinea -100 % change on previous year compare
  40. 22 Poland -100 % change on previous year compare
  41. 22 Portugal -100 % change on previous year compare
  42. 22 Romania -100 % change on previous year compare
  43. 22 Russia -100 % change on previous year compare
  44. 22 Serbia -100 % change on previous year compare
  45. 22 Slovakia -100 % change on previous year compare
  46. 22 Tajikistan -100 % change on previous year compare
  47. 22 Turkey -100 % change on previous year compare
  48. 22 Uganda -100 % change on previous year compare
  49. 22 Uruguay -100 % change on previous year compare
  50. 22 Venezuela -100 % change on previous year compare
  51. 22 South Africa -100 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate in Vietnam?
Global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate in Vietnam was -100 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 400 % change on previous year in 2021.
What is the lowest global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1978.
How does Vietnam rank for global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate?
Vietnam ranks 22nd out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
72 places, 962 data points, 1917–2025
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