Japan vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Affected by disasters vs gdp

Japan
0.321
in 2026
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.2574
in 2026
Japan rank
144th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
146th

Affected by disasters vs gdp over time

  • Japan
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.321 against 0.2574 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.0636.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 144th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 146th of 167 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 155.65 92.97 62.68 Japan
2010s 255.66 16.06 239.6 Japan
2020s 59.01 2.07 56.94 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher affected by disasters vs gdp, Japan or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Japan, at 0.321 against 0.2574 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2026.
What is the difference in affected by disasters vs gdp between Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0636, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
How do Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for affected by disasters vs gdp?
Japan ranks 144th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 146th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Affected by disasters vs gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Affected by disasters vs gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 2,944 data points, 2000–2026
Last refreshed