China vs Japan: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm
China
9,539
in 2024
Japan
7,579
in 2024
China rank
47th
Japan rank
50th
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm over time
- China
- Japan
How they compare
China currently reports 9,539 against 7,579 in Japan, a difference of 1,960.
That makes China's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Japan ahead.
China ranks 47th and Japan ranks 50th of 112 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.32 million | 28,183 | 6.29 million | China |
| 1990s | 10.26 million | 42,037 | 10.22 million | China |
| 2000s | 30.98 million | 107,917 | 30.87 million | China |
| 2010s | 7.51 million | 90,399 | 7.42 million | China |
| 2020s | 337,963 | 5,512 | 332,451 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm, China or Japan?
- China, at 9,539 against 7,579 in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm between China and Japan?
- 1,960, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Japan?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do China and Japan rank globally for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm?
- China ranks 47th and Japan ranks 50th of 112 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm (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.