Chile vs United States of America: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood

Chile
6,393
in 2024
United States of America
6,564
in 2024
Chile rank
86th
United States of America rank
85th

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood over time

  • Chile
  • United States of America
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M198020022024

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 6,564 against 6,393 in Chile, a difference of 171.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 86th and United States of America ranks 85th of 135 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile United States of America Difference Ahead
1980s 31,059 1,000 30,059 Chile
1990s 20,644 88,481 67,837 United States of America
2000s 96,548 1.62 million 1.52 million United States of America
2010s 36,463 39,827 3,364 United States of America
2020s 20,225 3,522 16,703 Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood, Chile or United States of America?
United States of America, at 6,564 against 6,393 in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood between Chile and United States of America?
171, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and United States of America?
22 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Chile and United States of America rank globally for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood?
Chile ranks 86th and United States of America ranks 85th 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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Indicator
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
135 places, 2,715 data points, 1980–2025
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