Bangladesh vs Chile: Global number of reported disasters by size
Bangladesh
1 events
in 2025
Chile
1 events
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
17th
Chile rank
17th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Bangladesh
- Chile
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Chile, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Chile ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 17th and Chile ranks 17th of 202 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Chile in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1940s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1950s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1960s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1970s | 0.2 events | 0 events | 0.2 events | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 0.25 events | 0 events | 0.25 events | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 0.1429 events | 0.1429 events | 0 events | — |
| 2000s | 0.4444 events | 0.4444 events | 0 events | — |
| 2010s | 0.3333 events | 0.7778 events | 0.4444 events | Chile |
| 2020s | 0.4 events | 1 events | 0.6 events | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Bangladesh or Chile?
- Bangladesh, at 1 events against 1 events in Chile as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Bangladesh and Chile?
- 0 events, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Chile?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Chile rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Bangladesh ranks 17th and Chile ranks 17th 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.