Israel vs Uganda: Global number of reported disasters by size per decade

Israel
2 events
in 2020
Uganda
2 events
in 2020
Israel rank
51st
Uganda rank
51st

Global number of reported disasters by size per decade over time

  • Israel
  • Uganda
012345190019602020

How they compare

Israel currently reports 2 events against 2 events in Uganda, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Uganda ahead.

Israel ranks 51st and Uganda ranks 51st of 156 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 0 events 0 events 0 events
1980s 0 events 0 events 0 events
1990s 2 events 0 events 2 events Israel
2000s 1 events 5 events 4 events Uganda
2010s 2 events 1 events 1 events Israel
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, Israel or Uganda?
Israel, at 2 events against 2 events in Uganda as of 2020.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size per decade between Israel and Uganda?
0 events, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Uganda?
6 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Israel and Uganda rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size per decade?
Israel ranks 51st and Uganda 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

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.