Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood in Switzerland

Switzerland: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood was 0 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0
World rank
126th
of 135 countries
All-time high
3,000
in 2006
All-time low
0
in 1983
Years of data
8
1983–2021

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood in Switzerland, 1983–2021

01.0k2.0k3.0k1983200220211983: 01987: 01997: 01999: 02005: 2.5k2006: 3.0k2007: 1012021: 0

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 0 for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Switzerland peaked at 3,000 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1983.

That places Switzerland 126th out of 135 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood (Not Applicable) in Switzerland, 1983 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1983 0
1987 0
1997 0
1999 0
2005 2,500
2006 3,000 +20.0%
2007 101 -96.6%
2021 0 -100.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 0 0 2
1990s 0 0 0 2
2000s 1,867 101 3,000 3
2020s 0 0 0 1

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 123 Tajikistan 40 compare
  2. 124 Rwanda 27 compare
  3. 125 Japan 13 compare
  4. 126 Austria 0 compare
  5. 126 Czechia 0 compare
  6. 126 Greece 0 compare
  7. 126 Israel 0 compare
  8. 126 Mexico 0 compare
  9. 126 Poland 0 compare
  10. 126 Portugal 0 compare
  11. 126 Slovakia 0 compare
  12. 126 Zimbabwe 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Switzerland?
Climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood in Switzerland was 0 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 3,000 in 2006.
What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1983.
How does Switzerland rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood?
Switzerland ranks 126th out of 135 countries with data for 2021.
Is climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
135 places, 2,715 data points, 1980–2025
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