British Virgin Islands vs South Korea: Global number of reported disasters by size
British Virgin Islands
0 events
in 2017
South Korea
0 events
in 2025
British Virgin Islands rank
71st
South Korea rank
71st
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- British Virgin Islands
- South Korea
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 0 events against 0 events in South Korea, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1989 it was South Korea ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 71st and South Korea ranks 71st of 202 countries.
British Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1990s | 0.6667 events | 0.3333 events | 0.3333 events | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 0 events | 0 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, British Virgin Islands or South Korea?
- British Virgin Islands, at 0 events against 0 events in South Korea as of 2017.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between British Virgin Islands and South Korea?
- 0 events, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and South Korea?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2017.
- How do British Virgin Islands and South Korea rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 71st and South Korea ranks 71st 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.