Brazil vs Peru: Global number of reported disasters by size
Brazil
4 events
in 2025
Peru
2 events
in 2025
Brazil rank
3rd
Peru rank
5th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Brazil
- Peru
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 4 events against 2 events in Peru, a difference of 2 events.
That makes Brazil's figure about 2.0 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Peru ahead.
Brazil ranks 3rd and Peru ranks 5th of 199 countries.
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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.