Greece vs Pakistan: Global number of reported disasters by size per decade

Greece
4 events
in 2020
Pakistan
4 events
in 2020
Greece rank
32nd
Pakistan rank
32nd

Global number of reported disasters by size per decade over time

  • Greece
  • Pakistan
051015190019602020

How they compare

Greece currently reports 4 events against 4 events in Pakistan, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Pakistan ahead.

Greece ranks 32nd and Pakistan ranks 32nd of 156 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Pakistan Difference Ahead
1900s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”
1920s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”
1930s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”
1940s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”
1950s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”
1960s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”
1970s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”
1980s 5 events 2 events 3 events Greece
1990s 7 events 2 events 5 events Greece
2000s 14 events 4 events 10 events Greece
2010s 6 events 2 events 4 events Greece
2020s 4 events 4 events 0 events β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size per decade, Greece or Pakistan?
Greece, at 4 events against 4 events in Pakistan as of 2020.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size per decade between Greece and Pakistan?
0 events, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Pakistan?
12 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2020.
How do Greece and Pakistan rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size per decade?
Greece ranks 32nd and Pakistan ranks 32nd 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.