Malaysia vs New Zealand: Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled

Malaysia
1 events
in 2025
New Zealand
1 events
in 2024
Malaysia rank
15th
New Zealand rank
15th

Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled over time

  • Malaysia
  • New Zealand
0123192919772025

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 1 events against 1 events in New Zealand, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1968 it was New Zealand ahead.

Malaysia ranks 15th and New Zealand ranks 15th of 200 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and New Zealand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 0 events 0 events 0 events
1970s 0 events 2 events 2 events New Zealand
1980s 0 events 1.67 events 1.67 events New Zealand
1990s 0.2857 events 0.7857 events 0.5 events New Zealand
2000s 0.7 events 0.6 events 0.1 events Malaysia
2010s 0.4 events 0.1 events 0.3 events Malaysia
2020s 1.6 events 0.8 events 0.8 events Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled, Malaysia or New Zealand?
Malaysia, at 1 events against 1 events in New Zealand as of 2025.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled between Malaysia and New Zealand?
0 events, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and New Zealand?
40 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and New Zealand rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled?
Malaysia ranks 15th and New Zealand ranks 15th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled
Unit
events
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
200 places, 8,195 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

Global number of reported disasters by size with 2,158 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.