Portugal vs South Africa: People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), annual growth

Portugal
667.38 % change on previous year
in 2023
South Africa
649.19 % change on previous year
in 2024
Portugal rank
7th
South Africa rank
8th

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

  • Portugal
  • South Africa
-2000200400600800198220032024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 667.38 % change on previous year against 649.19 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 18.19 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 8th of 118 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s -93.44 % change on previous year -95.92 % change on previous year 2.48 % change on previous year Portugal
2000s 42.86 % change on previous year 489.41 % change on previous year 446.55 % change on previous year South Africa
2010s 28.34 % change on previous year 112.51 % change on previous year 84.17 % change on previous year South Africa
2020s 667.38 % change on previous year -95.15 % change on previous year 762.53 % change on previous year Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth, Portugal or South Africa?
Portugal, at 667.38 % change on previous year against 649.19 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth between Portugal and South Africa?
18.19 % change on previous year, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and South Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do Portugal and South Africa rank globally for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), annual growth?
Portugal ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 8th 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.