Hong Kong vs United Kingdom: Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) … annual

Hong Kong
-50 % change on previous year
in 2018
United Kingdom
-50 % change on previous year
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
96th
United Kingdom rank
96th

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

  • Hong Kong
  • United Kingdom
0200400600198120022024

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports -50 % change on previous year against -50 % change on previous year in United Kingdom, a difference of 0 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1987 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 96th and United Kingdom ranks 96th of 131 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year —
1990s -85.71 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 85.71 % change on previous year United Kingdom
2000s -66.67 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 66.67 % change on previous year United Kingdom
2010s -25 % change on previous year 33.33 % change on previous year 58.33 % change on previous year United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total, Hong Kong or United Kingdom?
Hong Kong, at -50 % change on previous year against -50 % change on previous year in United Kingdom as of 2018.
What is the difference in climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total between Hong Kong and United Kingdom?
0 % change on previous year, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and United Kingdom?
5 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2018.
How do Hong Kong and United Kingdom rank globally for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total?
Hong Kong ranks 96th and United Kingdom ranks 96th 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.