Cambodia vs Panama: Global number of reported disasters by size per decade

Cambodia
3 events
in 2020
Panama
3 events
in 2020
Cambodia rank
41st
Panama rank
41st

Global number of reported disasters by size per decade over time

  • Cambodia
  • Panama
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 3 events against 3 events in Panama, a difference of 0 events.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 41st and Panama ranks 41st of 156 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Panama Difference Ahead
1980s 0 events 1 events 1 events Panama
1990s 0 events 2 events 2 events Panama
2000s 1 events 7 events 6 events Panama
2010s 0 events 2 events 2 events Panama
2020s 3 events 3 events 0 events

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size per decade, Cambodia or Panama?
Cambodia, at 3 events against 3 events in Panama as of 2020.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size per decade between Cambodia and Panama?
0 events, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Panama?
5 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Cambodia and Panama rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size per decade?
Cambodia ranks 41st and Panama ranks 41st of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Global number of reported disasters by size per decade. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Global number of reported disasters by size per decade
Unit
events
Source
EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 1,277 data points, 1900–2020
Last refreshed

Reported disasters that result in no more than 5 deaths, affect no more than 1,500 people, and cause economic damages not exceeding 13 million current US dollars. The economic threshold for previous years is adjusted for inflation accordingly.