Lesotho vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm

Lesotho
968
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
750
in 2024
Lesotho rank
70th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
71st

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

  • Lesotho
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0100.0k200.0k300.0k198120022024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 968 against 750 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 218.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1989 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Lesotho ranks 70th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 71st of 112 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 200 12,000 11,800 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 4,500 0 4,500 Lesotho
2010s 2,600 18,000 15,400 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 1,759 0 1,759 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm, Lesotho or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Lesotho, at 968 against 750 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm between Lesotho and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
218, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
6 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm?
Lesotho ranks 70th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 71st 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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Indicator
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
112 places, 1,697 data points, 1980–2025
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