Somalia vs Sudan: Global number of reported disasters by size per decade
Somalia
0 events
in 2020
Sudan
0 events
in 2020
Somalia rank
104th
Sudan rank
104th
Global number of reported disasters by size per decade over time
- Somalia
- Sudan
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Sudan, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sudan ahead.
Somalia ranks 104th and Sudan ranks 104th of 156 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | β |
| 1980s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | β |
| 1990s | 1 events | 2 events | 1 events | Sudan |
| 2000s | 3 events | 0 events | 3 events | Somalia |
| 2010s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | β |
| 2020s | 0 events | 0 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, Somalia or Sudan?
- Somalia, at 0 events against 0 events in Sudan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size per decade between Somalia and Sudan?
- 0 events, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Sudan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Somalia and Sudan rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size per decade?
- Somalia ranks 104th and Sudan ranks 104th of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) β 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.