Canada vs South Africa: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL
Canada
6
in 2024
South Africa
6
in 2024
Canada rank
6th
South Africa rank
6th
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL over time
- Canada
- South Africa
How they compare
Canada currently reports 6 against 6 in South Africa, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1980 it was South Africa ahead.
Canada ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 6th of 183 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.75 | 1.25 | 0.5 | Canada |
| 1990s | 2.33 | 2.33 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 3.22 | 3.56 | 0.3333 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2.33 | 2.56 | 0.2222 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 4.4 | 5.2 | 0.8 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total, Canada or South Africa?
- Canada, at 6 against 6 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total between Canada and South Africa?
- 0, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Africa?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Canada and South Africa rank globally for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total?
- Canada ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 6th 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.