South Africa vs United States of America: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Drought
South Africa
1
in 2021
United States of America
1
in 2024
South Africa rank
1st
United States of America rank
1st
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Drought over time
- South Africa
- United States of America
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1 against 1 in United States of America, a difference of 0.
Across all 5 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 1st of 55 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 2 | 1 | United States of America |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: drought, South Africa or United States of America?
- South Africa, at 1 against 1 in United States of America as of 2021.
- What is the difference in climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: drought between South Africa and United States of America?
- 0, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and United States of America?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2021.
- How do South Africa and United States of America rank globally for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: drought?
- South Africa ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 1st of 55 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Drought, Number (Not Applicable). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.