Argentina vs Iraq: Global number of reported disasters by size
Argentina
1 events
in 2025
Iraq
1 events
in 2025
Argentina rank
15th
Iraq rank
15th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Argentina
- Iraq
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Iraq, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Iraq ahead.
Argentina ranks 15th and Iraq ranks 15th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1990s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 2000s | 0 events | 0.3333 events | 0.3333 events | Iraq |
| 2010s | 0.4286 events | 0.1429 events | 0.2857 events | Argentina |
| 2020s | 0.6667 events | 0.3333 events | 0.3333 events | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Argentina or Iraq?
- Argentina, at 1 events against 1 events in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Argentina and Iraq?
- 0 events, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Iraq?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Iraq rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Argentina ranks 15th and Iraq 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.