Burundi vs Canada: Global number of reported disasters by size
Burundi
1 events
in 2024
Canada
1 events
in 2025
Burundi rank
15th
Canada rank
15th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Burundi
- Canada
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Canada, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Canada ahead.
Burundi ranks 15th and Canada ranks 15th of 200 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1990s | 0 events | 1 events | 1 events | Canada |
| 2000s | 0.5556 events | 1.67 events | 1.11 events | Canada |
| 2010s | 0.1667 events | 0.1667 events | 0 events | — |
| 2020s | 0.25 events | 0.75 events | 0.5 events | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Burundi or Canada?
- Burundi, at 1 events against 1 events in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Burundi and Canada?
- 0 events, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Canada?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Canada rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Burundi ranks 15th and Canada ranks 15th of 200 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.