Gambia vs South Africa: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm
Gambia
16,949
in 2021
South Africa
21,708
in 2024
Gambia rank
38th
South Africa rank
35th
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm over time
- Gambia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 21,708 against 16,949 in Gambia, a difference of 4,759.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 38th and South Africa ranks 35th of 112 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,556 | 1,392 | 2,164 | Gambia |
| 2010s | 15,101 | 20 | 15,081 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 16,949 | 12,037 | 4,912 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm, Gambia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 21,708 against 16,949 in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm between Gambia and South Africa?
- 4,759, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and South Africa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do Gambia and South Africa rank globally for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm?
- Gambia ranks 38th and South Africa ranks 35th 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.