Cambodia vs Laos: Global number of reported disasters by size
Cambodia
0 events
in 2025
Laos
0 events
in 2025
Cambodia rank
71st
Laos rank
71st
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Cambodia
- Laos
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Laos, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Laos ahead.
Cambodia ranks 71st and Laos ranks 71st of 202 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and Laos in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1990s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 2000s | 0.25 events | 0 events | 0.25 events | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 0 events | 0.2857 events | 0.2857 events | Laos |
| 2020s | 0.5 events | 0.3333 events | 0.1667 events | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Cambodia or Laos?
- Cambodia, at 0 events against 0 events in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Cambodia and Laos?
- 0 events, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Laos?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Laos rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Cambodia ranks 71st and Laos 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.