Switzerland vs United States of America: Number of damaged critical infrastructure attributed to disasters
Switzerland
2,183
in 2023
United States of America
4,390
in 2021
Switzerland rank
4th
United States of America rank
2nd
Number of damaged critical infrastructure attributed to disasters over time
- Switzerland
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 4,390 against 2,183 in Switzerland, a difference of 2,207.
That makes United States of America's figure about 2.0 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2015 it was United States of America ahead.
Switzerland ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 2nd of 74 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,609 | 11,041 | 8,431 | United States of America |
| 2020s | 3,828 | 3,460 | 369 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of damaged critical infrastructure attributed to disasters, Switzerland or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 4,390 against 2,183 in Switzerland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of damaged critical infrastructure attributed to disasters between Switzerland and United States of America?
- 2,207, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United States of America?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do Switzerland and United States of America rank globally for number of damaged critical infrastructure attributed to disasters?
- Switzerland ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 2nd of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of damaged critical infrastructure attributed to disasters (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.