Pakistan vs Sri Lanka: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood
Pakistan
555,000
in 2024
Sri Lanka
410,902
in 2024
Pakistan rank
15th
Sri Lanka rank
17th
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood over time
- Pakistan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 555,000 against 410,902 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 144,098.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.4 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Pakistan ranks 15th and Sri Lanka ranks 17th of 135 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 43,740 | 495,200 | 451,460 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 2.02 million | 320,637 | 1.70 million | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 1.06 million | 381,785 | 682,009 | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 3.65 million | 584,752 | 3.07 million | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 7.05 million | 257,261 | 6.79 million | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood, Pakistan or Sri Lanka?
- Pakistan, at 555,000 against 410,902 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood between Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
- 144,098, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and Sri Lanka rank globally for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood?
- Pakistan ranks 15th and Sri Lanka ranks 17th 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.