Guatemala vs Netherlands: Global number of reported disasters by size per decade
Guatemala
2 events
in 2020
Netherlands
2 events
in 2020
Guatemala rank
51st
Netherlands rank
51st
Global number of reported disasters by size per decade over time
- Guatemala
- Netherlands
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 2 events against 2 events in Netherlands, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1910 it was Netherlands ahead.
Guatemala ranks 51st and Netherlands ranks 51st of 156 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1970s | 0 events | 1 events | 1 events | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 1 events | 0 events | 1 events | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 4 events | 4 events | 0 events | — |
| 2000s | 3 events | 1 events | 2 events | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 8 events | 3 events | 5 events | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 2 events | 2 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, Guatemala or Netherlands?
- Guatemala, at 2 events against 2 events in Netherlands as of 2020.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size per decade between Guatemala and Netherlands?
- 0 events, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Netherlands?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1910 to 2020.
- How do Guatemala and Netherlands rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size per decade?
- Guatemala ranks 51st and Netherlands ranks 51st 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
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.