How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and United States?

29 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.

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.

Laos vs United States: Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable)

Laos

in 2024

United States

in 2025

Laos rank

44th

United States rank

44th

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

Laos
United States

How they compare

Laos currently reports 2 against 2 in United States, a difference of 0.

Across all 29 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Laos 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	Laos	United States	Difference	Ahead
1980s	1	12.25	11.25	United States
1990s	1.71	22.71	21	United States
2000s	1.2	24.6	23.4	United States
2010s	1.75	23.5	21.75	United States
2020s	1.4	29.2	27.8	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, Laos or United States?: Laos, at 2 against 2 in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total between Laos and United States?: 0, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and United States?: 29 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Laos and United States rank globally for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total?: Laos 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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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
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

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