Chile vs Haiti: Global number of reported disasters by size per decade
Chile
5 events
in 2020
Haiti
5 events
in 2020
Chile rank
23rd
Haiti rank
23rd
Global number of reported disasters by size per decade over time
- Chile
- Haiti
How they compare
Chile currently reports 5 events against 5 events in Haiti, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Haiti ahead.
Chile ranks 23rd and Haiti ranks 23rd of 157 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Haiti in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Haiti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1930s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1950s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1960s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1970s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1980s | 0 events | 5 events | 5 events | Haiti |
| 1990s | 1 events | 0 events | 1 events | Chile |
| 2000s | 4 events | 6 events | 2 events | Haiti |
| 2010s | 7 events | 3 events | 4 events | Chile |
| 2020s | 5 events | 5 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, Chile or Haiti?
- Chile, at 5 events against 5 events in Haiti as of 2020.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size per decade between Chile and Haiti?
- 0 events, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Haiti?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2020.
- How do Chile and Haiti rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size per decade?
- Chile ranks 23rd and Haiti ranks 23rd of 157 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
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.