Argentina vs France: Global number of reported disasters by size
Argentina
1 events
in 2025
France
1 events
in 2025
Argentina rank
15th
France rank
15th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Argentina
- France
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 1 events against 1 events in France, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1958 it was France ahead.
Argentina ranks 15th and France ranks 15th of 199 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1960s | 0 events | 1 events | 1 events | France |
| 1970s | 0.25 events | 0.25 events | 0 events | — |
| 1980s | 0.125 events | 0.5 events | 0.375 events | France |
| 1990s | 0.2222 events | 0.6667 events | 0.4444 events | France |
| 2000s | 0.8 events | 2.5 events | 1.7 events | France |
| 2010s | 0.3 events | 1.7 events | 1.4 events | France |
| 2020s | 0.6667 events | 2.83 events | 2.17 events | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Argentina or France?
- Argentina, at 1 events against 1 events in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Argentina and France?
- 0 events, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and France?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and France rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Argentina ranks 15th and France ranks 15th 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
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.