El Salvador vs Guatemala: Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) … annual

El Salvador
100 % change on previous year
in 2024
Guatemala
150 % change on previous year
in 2024
El Salvador rank
12th
Guatemala rank
9th

Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) … annual over time

  • El Salvador
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 150 % change on previous year against 100 % change on previous year in El Salvador, a difference of 50 % change on previous year.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.5 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Guatemala ahead.

El Salvador ranks 12th and Guatemala ranks 9th of 131 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Guatemala in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Guatemala Difference Ahead
1980s -50 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 50 % change on previous year Guatemala
1990s -16.67 % change on previous year -33.33 % change on previous year 16.67 % change on previous year El Salvador
2000s 17.86 % change on previous year 36.9 % change on previous year 19.05 % change on previous year Guatemala
2010s 27.78 % change on previous year 40 % change on previous year 12.22 % change on previous year Guatemala
2020s 18.75 % change on previous year 19.17 % change on previous year 0.4167 % change on previous year Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total, El Salvador or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 150 % change on previous year against 100 % change on previous year in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total between El Salvador and Guatemala?
50 % change on previous year, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Guatemala?
18 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Guatemala rank globally for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total?
El Salvador ranks 12th and Guatemala ranks 9th of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth rate. 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: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
131 places, 2,810 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.