South Africa vs Tonga: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm
South Africa
21,708
in 2024
Tonga
25,000
in 2020
South Africa rank
35th
Tonga rank
33rd
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm over time
- South Africa
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 25,000 against 21,708 in South Africa, a difference of 3,292.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 35th and Tonga ranks 33rd of 112 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80 | 3,337 | 3,257 | Tonga |
| 2000s | 640 | 16,500 | 15,860 | Tonga |
| 2010s | 6,323 | 7,600 | 1,277 | Tonga |
| 2020s | 210 | 25,000 | 24,790 | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm, South Africa or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 25,000 against 21,708 in South Africa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm between South Africa and Tonga?
- 3,292, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Tonga?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do South Africa and Tonga rank globally for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: storm?
- South Africa ranks 35th and Tonga ranks 33rd 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.