most devastating natural calamities worldwide. The Sichuan earthquake in 2008 led to about 84 thousand deaths and a direct economic loss of more than 800 billion yuan.
Due to its geography and various climates, China is exposed to an array of natural disasters, including earthquakes, floods, forest fires, and typhoons. In 2023, around 691 people lost their lives due to natural disasters in China. In recent decades, China has experienced some of the Number of fatalities resulted from natural disasters in China from 2013 to 2023
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- Premium Statistic Cost of damage caused by natural disasters Japan 2012-2021
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- Premium Statistic Number of people affected by natural disasters Japan 2012-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of people reported missing or killed by natural disasters Japan 2012-2021
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Typhoons and floods
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- Premium Statistic Number of typhoons Japan 2014-2023
- Premium Statistic Frequency of 400 mm or more rainfall per day Japan 2014-2023
- Premium Statistic Amount of damage caused by flood Japan 2012-2020
- Premium Statistic Number of dwellings flooded due to natural disasters Japan 2012-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of people reported missing or killed due to storms and floods Japan 2012-2021
Earthquakes and other disasters
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- Premium Statistic Number of major earthquakes Japan 2010-2024
- Premium Statistic Largest tsunamis Japan 2000-2023, by height
- Premium Statistic Number of people missing or killed due to earthquakes and tsunamis Japan 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of people reported missing or killed due to snowstorms Japan 2012-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of landslide disasters Japan 2012-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of eruptions of Sakurajima Japan 2014-2023
Disaster management
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- Premium Statistic Total disaster risk management budget Japan FY 2014-2023
- Premium Statistic Disaster risk management budget Japan FY 2022, by use
- Premium Statistic Number of voluntary disaster management organizations Japan 2012-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of disaster-related medical facilities Japan 2021, by type
- Premium Statistic Number of flood prevention personnel Japan 2011-2020
Impact on Japanese people
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- Premium Statistic Most common experiences due to disasters among young people Japan 2022
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- Premium Statistic Share of young people who have talked about disaster preparation Japan 2022
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- Premium Statistic Awareness of local evacuation centers among young people Japan 2022
- Premium Statistic View on disaster prevention efforts of entities among young people Japan 2022
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