China vs Ethiopia: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood

China
120,645
in 2024
Ethiopia
125,000
in 2024
China rank
37th
Ethiopia rank
35th

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

  • China
  • Ethiopia
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M250.0M198020022024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 125,000 against 120,645 in China, a difference of 4,355.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1981 it was China ahead.

China ranks 37th and Ethiopia ranks 35th of 135 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1980s 9.62 million 31,747 9.59 million China
1990s 78.57 million 121,281 78.45 million China
2000s 55.04 million 152,736 54.89 million China
2010s 51.47 million 179,347 51.29 million China
2020s 6.68 million 671,936 6.01 million China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood, China or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 125,000 against 120,645 in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood between China and Ethiopia?
4,355, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Ethiopia?
29 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do China and Ethiopia rank globally for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood?
China ranks 37th and Ethiopia ranks 35th 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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