Afghanistan vs Ecuador: Global number of reported disasters by size
Afghanistan
0 events
in 2025
Ecuador
0 events
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
71st
Ecuador rank
71st
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Afghanistan
- Ecuador
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Ecuador, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ecuador ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 71st and Ecuador ranks 71st of 202 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Ecuador in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1980s | 0 events | 0.25 events | 0.25 events | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 0.2222 events | 0.2222 events | 0 events | — |
| 2000s | 1 events | 0.2857 events | 0.7143 events | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 0.4286 events | 0.5714 events | 0.1429 events | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 0.3333 events | 1 events | 0.6667 events | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Afghanistan or Ecuador?
- Afghanistan, at 0 events against 0 events in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Afghanistan and Ecuador?
- 0 events, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Ecuador?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Ecuador rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Afghanistan ranks 71st and Ecuador ranks 71st of 202 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. 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.