Canada vs Spain: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected

Canada
3,500
in 2024
Spain
800
in 2023
Canada rank
8th
Spain rank
11th

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected over time

  • Canada
  • Spain
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k198020022024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 3,500 against 800 in Spain, a difference of 2,700.

That makes Canada's figure about 4.4 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Spain ahead.

Canada ranks 8th and Spain ranks 11th of 20 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 0 300 300 Spain
1990s 5,500 8,560 3,060 Spain
2000s 0 100.5 100.5 Spain
2010s 23,220 750 22,470 Canada
2020s 30,000 800 29,200 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected, Canada or Spain?
Canada, at 3,500 against 800 in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected between Canada and Spain?
2,700, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Spain?
8 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Canada and Spain rank globally for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected?
Canada ranks 8th and Spain ranks 11th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Wildfire (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: Wildfire (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
20 places, 247 data points, 1980–2025
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