Argentina vs Chile: Global number of reported disasters by size

Argentina

1 events

in 2025

Chile

1 events

in 2025

Argentina rank

15th

Chile rank

15th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

Argentina
Chile

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Chile, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Chile ahead.

Argentina ranks 15th and Chile ranks 15th of 199 countries.

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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: 07 August 2026

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.