Burundi vs Russia: Global number of reported disasters by size
Burundi
1 events
in 2024
Russia
1 events
in 2025
Burundi rank
17th
Russia rank
17th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Burundi
- Russia
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Russia, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Russia ahead.
Burundi ranks 17th and Russia ranks 17th of 202 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 events | 1 events | 1 events | Russia |
| 2000s | 0.625 events | 2 events | 1.38 events | Russia |
| 2010s | 0.4286 events | 0.2857 events | 0.1429 events | Burundi |
| 2020s | 0.3333 events | 0.6667 events | 0.3333 events | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Burundi or Russia?
- Burundi, at 1 events against 1 events in Russia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Burundi and Russia?
- 0 events, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Russia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Russia rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Burundi ranks 17th and Russia ranks 17th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) β 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.