Burkina Faso vs Samoa: Global number of reported disasters by size
Burkina Faso
0 events
in 2024
Samoa
0 events
in 2018
Burkina Faso rank
71st
Samoa rank
71st
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Burkina Faso
- Samoa
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Samoa, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Samoa ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 71st and Samoa ranks 71st of 202 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1990s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 2000s | 0.5 events | 0.5 events | 0 events | — |
| 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, Burkina Faso or Samoa?
- Burkina Faso, at 0 events against 0 events in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Burkina Faso and Samoa?
- 0 events, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Samoa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2015.
- How do Burkina Faso and Samoa rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Burkina Faso ranks 71st and Samoa 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.