Australia vs United States: Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable)
Australia
2
in 2025
United States
2
in 2025
Australia rank
44th
United States rank
44th
Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) over time
- Australia
- United States
How they compare
Australia currently reports 2 against 2 in United States, a difference of 0.
Across all 44 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 44th and United States ranks 44th of 183 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.5 | 12.5 | 10 | United States |
| 1990s | 5.1 | 24.5 | 19.4 | United States |
| 2000s | 6 | 23.3 | 17.3 | United States |
| 2010s | 4 | 22.8 | 18.8 | United States |
| 2020s | 4.17 | 24.67 | 20.5 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total, Australia or United States?
- Australia, at 2 against 2 in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total between Australia and United States?
- 0, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United States?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Australia and United States rank globally for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total?
- Australia ranks 44th and United States ranks 44th 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.