Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka: People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth

Afghanistan
401.83 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sri Lanka
248.99 % change on previous year
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
13th
Sri Lanka rank
15th

People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Sri Lanka
-2000200400600800198320032024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 401.83 % change on previous year against 248.99 % change on previous year in Sri Lanka, a difference of 152.84 % change on previous year.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.6 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 13th and Sri Lanka ranks 15th of 118 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 6.7 % change on previous year -13.54 % change on previous year 20.24 % change on previous year Afghanistan
2000s 59.93 % change on previous year -16.11 % change on previous year 76.04 % change on previous year Afghanistan
2010s -72.56 % change on previous year 25.97 % change on previous year 98.54 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2020s 47.91 % change on previous year 46.3 % change on previous year 1.6 % change on previous year Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth, Afghanistan or Sri Lanka?
Afghanistan, at 401.83 % change on previous year against 248.99 % change on previous year in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth between Afghanistan and Sri Lanka?
152.84 % change on previous year, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sri Lanka?
21 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Sri Lanka rank globally for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth?
Afghanistan ranks 13th and Sri Lanka ranks 15th of 118 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
118 places, 1,986 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.