Poland vs South Africa: People affected by disaster, Number
Poland
57,000
in 2024
South Africa
72,424
in 2024
Poland rank
71st
South Africa rank
68th
People affected by disaster, Number over time
- Poland
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 72,424 against 57,000 in Poland, a difference of 15,424.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 71st and South Africa ranks 68th of 183 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,556 | 16,300 | 10,744 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 45,140 | 7,510 | 37,630 | Poland |
| 2000s | 2,174 | 1.91 million | 1.90 million | South Africa |
| 2010s | 12,032 | 424,914 | 412,882 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 12,185 | 2.46 million | 2.45 million | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people affected by disaster, number, Poland or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 72,424 against 57,000 in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people affected by disaster, number between Poland and South Africa?
- 15,424, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and South Africa?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Poland and South Africa rank globally for people affected by disaster, number?
- Poland ranks 71st and South Africa ranks 68th 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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About this data
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