Bolivia vs Sri Lanka: Global number of reported disasters by size

Bolivia
0 events
in 2025
Sri Lanka
0 events
in 2025
Bolivia rank
66th
Sri Lanka rank
66th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • Bolivia
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Bolivia ranks 66th and Sri Lanka ranks 66th of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”
1970s 0 events 0.3333 events 0.3333 events Sri Lanka
1980s 0.125 events 0.125 events 0 events β€”
1990s 0.1429 events 0 events 0.1429 events Bolivia
2000s 0.1 events 0.1 events 0 events β€”
2010s 0.3333 events 0 events 0.3333 events Bolivia
2020s 0.5 events 0.5 events 0 events β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Bolivia or Sri Lanka?
Bolivia, at 0 events against 0 events in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Bolivia and Sri Lanka?
0 events, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Sri Lanka?
44 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
How do Bolivia and Sri Lanka rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
Bolivia ranks 66th and Sri Lanka ranks 66th 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

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

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.