China vs Vietnam: Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable)

China
16
in 2024
Vietnam
9
in 2024
China rank
1st
Vietnam rank
3rd

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

  • China
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

China currently reports 16 against 9 in Vietnam, a difference of 7.

That makes China's figure about 1.8 times Vietnam's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was China ahead.

China ranks 1st and Vietnam ranks 3rd of 183 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Vietnam Difference Ahead
1980s 9 2.44 6.56 China
1990s 14.5 4.4 10.1 China
2000s 23 7.7 15.3 China
2010s 24.3 6.6 17.7 China
2020s 12 8.4 3.6 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total, China or Vietnam?
China, at 16 against 9 in Vietnam as of 2024.
What is the difference in climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total between China and Vietnam?
7, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Vietnam?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do China and Vietnam rank globally for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total?
China ranks 1st and Vietnam ranks 3rd 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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Indicator
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
185 places, 4,260 data points, 1980–2025
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