Bhutan vs Chile: Global number of reported disasters by size
Bhutan
1 events
in 2021
Chile
1 events
in 2025
Bhutan rank
17th
Chile rank
17th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Bhutan
- Chile
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Chile, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 17th and Chile ranks 17th of 202 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Chile in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 events | 0 events | 1 events | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 2010s | 0 events | 1 events | 1 events | Chile |
| 2020s | 1 events | 1 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, Bhutan or Chile?
- Bhutan, at 1 events against 1 events in Chile as of 2021.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Bhutan and Chile?
- 0 events, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Chile?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Bhutan and Chile rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Bhutan 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.