Natural disasters by decadal size in Cambodia

Cambodia: Natural disasters by decadal size was 3 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
3
World rank
42nd
of 157 countries
All-time high
3
in 2020
All-time low
0
in 1980
Years of data
5
1980–2020

Natural disasters by decadal size in Cambodia, 1980–2020

01231980200020201980: 01990: 02000: 12010: 02020: 3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, natural disasters by decadal size in Cambodia stood at 3. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Over the whole period, natural disasters by decadal size in Cambodia peaked at 3 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1980.

Cambodia ranks 42nd of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Natural disasters by decadal size in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Natural disasters by decadal size in Cambodia, 1980 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1980 0 —
1990 0 —
2000 1 —
2010 0 -100.0%
2020 3 —

Cambodia compared with similar countries

  • Cambodia's 3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1, 3.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Cambodia's 3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2, 1.5× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 0 0 1
1990s 0 0 0 1
2000s 1 1 1 1
2010s 0 0 0 1
2020s 3 3 3 1

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 42 Albania 3 compare
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  4. 42 Dominican Republic 3 compare
  5. 42 Honduras 3 compare
  6. 42 Nepal 3 compare
  7. 42 Panama 3 compare
  8. 42 Sri Lanka 3 compare
  9. 42 Venezuela 3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is natural disasters by decadal size in Cambodia?
Natural disasters by decadal size in Cambodia was 3 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest natural disasters by decadal size recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 3 in 2020.
What is the lowest natural disasters by decadal size recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1980.
How does Cambodia rank for natural disasters by decadal size?
Cambodia ranks 42nd out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Natural disasters by decadal size. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Natural disasters by decadal size
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 1,278 data points, 1900–2020
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