According to a survey carried out in 2024, almost three-quarters of Spaniards stated that they had experienced worse-than-usual extreme weather events. Of the European countries considered, Italy was the second one where more than half of the respondents also agreed that they have been feeling worse-than-usual events, like droughts, floods, storms, and extreme temperatures.
Share of people who think their communities have experienced worse-than-usual extreme weather events in selected European countries in 2024
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Czechia, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Romania, United Kingdom, EU
Survey time period
February 2024 to April 2024
Age group
15 years and older
Special properties
The sample size varied depending on the country
Method of interview
Computer-assisted telephone interviews (CATI)
Supplementary notes
The question was phrased as follows: Thinking about extreme weather events - such as, droughts, flooding, storms, and extreme heat or cold - was your community's experience this year worse than usual?
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UNDP. (June 29, 2024). Share of people who think their communities have experienced worse-than-usual extreme weather events in selected European countries in 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 14, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1558285/extreme-weather-event-perceptions-in-europe/
UNDP. "Share of people who think their communities have experienced worse-than-usual extreme weather events in selected European countries in 2024." Chart. June 29, 2024. Statista. Accessed March 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1558285/extreme-weather-event-perceptions-in-europe/
UNDP. (2024). Share of people who think their communities have experienced worse-than-usual extreme weather events in selected European countries in 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1558285/extreme-weather-event-perceptions-in-europe/
UNDP. "Share of People Who Think Their Communities Have Experienced Worse-than-usual Extreme Weather Events in Selected European Countries in 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1558285/extreme-weather-event-perceptions-in-europe/
UNDP, Share of people who think their communities have experienced worse-than-usual extreme weather events in selected European countries in 2024 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1558285/extreme-weather-event-perceptions-in-europe/ (last visited March 14, 2025)
Share of people who think their communities have experienced worse-than-usual extreme weather events in selected European countries in 2024 [Graph], UNDP, June 29, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1558285/extreme-weather-event-perceptions-in-europe/
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