Brazil vs Nigeria: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood
Brazil
2.59 million
in 2024
Nigeria
1.79 million
in 2024
Brazil rank
4th
Nigeria rank
7th
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood over time
- Brazil
- Nigeria
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 2.59 million against 1.79 million in Nigeria, a difference of 797,460.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.4 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 135 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.84 million | 153,000 | 1.69 million | Brazil |
| 1990s | 23,750 | 112,000 | 88,250 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 282,087 | 61,947 | 220,140 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 312,628 | 1.08 million | 762,947 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 945,294 | 965,472 | 20,179 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood, Brazil or Nigeria?
- Brazil, at 2.59 million against 1.79 million in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood between Brazil and Nigeria?
- 797,460, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Nigeria?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Nigeria rank globally for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood?
- Brazil ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood (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.