Japan vs United States of America: Number of disruptions to basic services attributed to disasters
Japan
5,298
in 2024
United States of America
35
in 2021
Japan rank
2nd
United States of America rank
1st
Number of disruptions to basic services attributed to disasters over time
- Japan
- United States of America
How they compare
Japan currently reports 5,298 against 35 in United States of America, a difference of 5,263.
That makes Japan's figure about 151.4 times United States of America's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 1st of 74 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8,598 | 124 | 8,474 | Japan |
| 2020s | 10,508 | 60 | 10,448 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of disruptions to basic services attributed to disasters, Japan or United States of America?
- Japan, at 5,298 against 35 in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of disruptions to basic services attributed to disasters between Japan and United States of America?
- 5,263, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States of America?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do Japan and United States of America rank globally for number of disruptions to basic services attributed to disasters?
- Japan ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 1st of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of disruptions to basic services attributed to disasters (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.