Burundi vs Turkey: Global number of reported disasters by size

Burundi
1 events
in 2024
Turkey
1 events
in 2025
Burundi rank
15th
Turkey rank
15th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • Burundi
  • Turkey
01234190019622025

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Turkey, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Turkey ahead.

Burundi ranks 15th and Turkey ranks 15th of 199 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Turkey Difference Ahead
1990s 0 events 3 events 3 events Turkey
2000s 0.5556 events 1.33 events 0.7778 events Turkey
2010s 0.4286 events 0.4286 events 0 events
2020s 0.25 events 1.5 events 1.25 events Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Burundi or Turkey?
Burundi, at 1 events against 1 events in Turkey as of 2024.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Burundi and Turkey?
0 events, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Turkey?
21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Turkey rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
Burundi ranks 15th and Turkey ranks 15th of 199 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

Indicator
Global number of reported disasters by size
Unit
events
Source
EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,037 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

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.