Afghanistan vs Seychelles: Global number of reported disasters by size

Afghanistan
0 events
in 2025
Seychelles
0 events
in 2014
Afghanistan rank
66th
Seychelles rank
66th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Seychelles, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Seychelles ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 66th and Seychelles ranks 66th of 199 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Seychelles Difference Ahead
1990s 1 events 1 events 0 events
2000s 1.5 events 0 events 1.5 events Afghanistan
2010s 0 events 0 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, Afghanistan or Seychelles?
Afghanistan, at 0 events against 0 events in Seychelles as of 2025.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Afghanistan and Seychelles?
0 events, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Seychelles?
5 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2014.
How do Afghanistan and Seychelles rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
Afghanistan ranks 66th and Seychelles ranks 66th of 199 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

Indicator
Global number of reported disasters by size
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
200 places, 6,037 data points, 1900–2025
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.