Portugal vs United States of America: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm
Portugal
51
in 2019
United States of America
31
in 2025
Portugal rank
85th
United States of America rank
88th
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm over time
- Portugal
- United States of America
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 51 against 31 in United States of America, a difference of 20.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.6 times United States of America's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 85th and United States of America ranks 88th of 112 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 25,100 | 25,100 | United States of America |
| 1990s | 200 | 4,892 | 4,692 | United States of America |
| 2000s | 70 | 23,154 | 23,084 | United States of America |
| 2010s | 832 | 339,241 | 338,409 | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm, Portugal or United States of America?
- Portugal, at 51 against 31 in United States of America as of 2019.
- What is the difference in climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm between Portugal and United States of America?
- 20, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United States of America?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2019.
- How do Portugal and United States of America rank globally for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm?
- Portugal ranks 85th and United States of America ranks 88th 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.