Switzerland vs United States of America: Number of other destroyed or damaged critical infrastructure units

Switzerland
725
in 2023
United States of America
4,193
in 2021
Switzerland rank
4th
United States of America rank
2nd

Number of other destroyed or damaged critical infrastructure units over time

  • Switzerland
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 4,193 against 725 in Switzerland, a difference of 3,468.

That makes United States of America's figure about 5.8 times Switzerland's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Switzerland ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 2nd of 34 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 1,112 10,996 9,884 United States of America
2020s 1,566 3,337 1,770 United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of other destroyed or damaged critical infrastructure units, Switzerland or United States of America?
United States of America, at 4,193 against 725 in Switzerland as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of other destroyed or damaged critical infrastructure units between Switzerland and United States of America?
3,468, 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 other destroyed or damaged critical infrastructure units?
Switzerland ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 2nd of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of other destroyed or damaged critical infrastructure units and facilities attributed to disasters (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of other destroyed or damaged critical infrastructure units and facilities attributed to disasters (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
35 places, 365 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed