South Africa vs Ukraine: Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per

South Africa
1,716
in 2020
Ukraine
2,397
in 2023
South Africa rank
27th
Ukraine rank
24th

Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per over time

  • South Africa
  • Ukraine
02.0k4.0k6.0k200520142023

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 2,397 against 1,716 in South Africa, a difference of 681.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.4 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ukraine ahead.

South Africa ranks 27th and Ukraine ranks 24th of 145 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Ukraine Difference Ahead
2000s 15.97 19.08 3.11 Ukraine
2010s 785.66 22.62 763.04 South Africa
2020s 1,716 2,605 888.66 Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per, South Africa or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 2,397 against 1,716 in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per between South Africa and Ukraine?
681, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Ukraine?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do South Africa and Ukraine rank globally for number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per?
South Africa ranks 27th and Ukraine ranks 24th of 145 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
146 places, 2,022 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed