Ghana vs Japan: People affected by disaster, Number

Ghana
41,114
in 2023
Japan
44,592
in 2024
Ghana rank
79th
Japan rank
76th

People affected by disaster, Number over time

  • Ghana
  • Japan
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M198020022024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 44,592 against 41,114 in Ghana, a difference of 3,478.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 79th and Japan ranks 76th of 183 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Japan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Japan Difference Ahead
1980s 4.17 million 18,455 4.15 million Ghana
1990s 1.01 million 51,702 956,499 Ghana
2000s 139,274 44,518 94,756 Ghana
2010s 158,416 307,370 148,954 Japan
2020s 11,660 82,730 71,070 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people affected by disaster, number, Ghana or Japan?
Japan, at 44,592 against 41,114 in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in people affected by disaster, number between Ghana and Japan?
3,478, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Japan?
23 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Japan rank globally for people affected by disaster, number?
Ghana ranks 79th and Japan ranks 76th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable). 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)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
185 places, 4,260 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

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