Which has higher people affected by disaster, number, Nepal or Viet Nam?

Viet Nam, at 4.03 million against 2.59 million in Nepal as of 2024.

What is the difference in people affected by disaster, number between Nepal and Viet Nam?

1.44 million, with Viet Nam ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Viet Nam?

42 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.

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.

Nepal vs Viet Nam: People affected by disaster, Number

Nepal

2.59 million

in 2024

Viet Nam

4.03 million

in 2024

Nepal rank

10th

Viet Nam rank

7th

People affected by disaster, Number over time

Nepal
Viet Nam

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 4.03 million against 2.59 million in Nepal, a difference of 1.44 million.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.6 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Nepal ranks 10th and Viet Nam ranks 7th of 183 countries.

Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nepal	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
1980s	76,701	2.20 million	2.12 million	Viet Nam
1990s	96,069	1.87 million	1.78 million	Viet Nam
2000s	295,952	2.09 million	1.80 million	Viet Nam
2010s	207,267	1.79 million	1.58 million	Viet Nam
2020s	544,630	1.49 million	945,510	Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people affected by disaster, number, Nepal or Viet Nam?: Viet Nam, at 4.03 million against 2.59 million in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in people affected by disaster, number between Nepal and Viet Nam?: 1.44 million, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Viet Nam?: 42 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Nepal and Viet Nam rank globally for people affected by disaster, number?: Nepal ranks 10th and Viet Nam ranks 7th 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: 18 August 2026

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