Malaysia vs United States of America: Number of disruptions to basic services attributed to disasters

Malaysia
2,283
in 2024
United States of America
35
in 2021
Malaysia rank
4th
United States of America rank
1st

Number of disruptions to basic services attributed to disasters over time

  • Malaysia
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 2,283 against 35 in United States of America, a difference of 2,248.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 65.2 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was United States of America ahead.

Malaysia ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 1st of 74 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 37 122.5 85.5 United States of America
2020s 1,208 35 1,173 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of disruptions to basic services attributed to disasters, Malaysia or United States of America?
Malaysia, at 2,283 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 Malaysia and United States of America?
2,248, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and United States of America?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
How do Malaysia and United States of America rank globally for number of disruptions to basic services attributed to disasters?
Malaysia ranks 4th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of disruptions to basic services attributed to disasters (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
75 places, 800 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed