Burundi vs El Salvador: Global number of reported disasters by size
Burundi
1 events
in 2024
El Salvador
1 events
in 2024
Burundi rank
17th
El Salvador rank
17th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Burundi
- El Salvador
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 1 events against 1 events in El Salvador, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1989 it was El Salvador ahead.
Burundi ranks 17th and El Salvador ranks 17th of 202 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1990s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 2000s | 0.4286 events | 1 events | 0.5714 events | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.5 events | 0.5 events | 0 events | — |
| 2020s | 0.25 events | 1 events | 0.75 events | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Burundi or El Salvador?
- Burundi, at 1 events against 1 events in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Burundi and El Salvador?
- 0 events, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and El Salvador?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and El Salvador rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Burundi ranks 17th and El Salvador ranks 17th 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.