Afghanistan vs India: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL
Afghanistan
8
in 2024
India
15
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
4th
India rank
2nd
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL over time
- Afghanistan
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 15 against 8 in Afghanistan, a difference of 7.
That makes India's figure about 1.9 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1980 it was India ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 4th and India ranks 2nd of 183 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 | 9.33 | 8.33 | India |
| 1990s | 2.33 | 9.89 | 7.56 | India |
| 2000s | 5.4 | 15.7 | 10.3 | India |
| 2010s | 5.2 | 15.3 | 10.1 | India |
| 2020s | 5.6 | 13 | 7.4 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total, Afghanistan or India?
- India, at 15 against 8 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total between Afghanistan and India?
- 7, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and India?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and India rank globally for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total?
- Afghanistan ranks 4th and India ranks 2nd of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL, 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.