Switzerland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Extreme

Switzerland
1
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1
in 2023
Switzerland rank
3rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
3rd

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Extreme over time

  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 1 against 1 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.

Across all 5 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Switzerland ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 48 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 1 1.5 0.5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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: extreme, Switzerland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Switzerland, at 1 against 1 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: extreme between Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: extreme?
Switzerland ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Extreme temperature, Number (Not Applicable). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Extreme temperature, Number (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
48 places, 484 data points, 1980–2024
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