Ecuador vs El Salvador: Natural disasters by decadal size
Ecuador
6
in 2020
El Salvador
5
in 2020
Ecuador rank
22nd
El Salvador rank
25th
Natural disasters by decadal size over time
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 6 against 5 in El Salvador, a difference of 1.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.2 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1930 it was El Salvador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 22nd and El Salvador ranks 25th of 157 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 4 and El Salvador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 2 | 8 | 6 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 4 | 3 | 1 | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 6 | 5 | 1 | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural disasters by decadal size, Ecuador or El Salvador?
- Ecuador, at 6 against 5 in El Salvador as of 2020.
- What is the difference in natural disasters by decadal size between Ecuador and El Salvador?
- 1, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and El Salvador?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1930 to 2020.
- How do Ecuador and El Salvador rank globally for natural disasters by decadal size?
- Ecuador ranks 22nd and El Salvador ranks 25th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Natural disasters by decadal size. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.