Colombia vs El Salvador: Natural disasters by yearly impact
Colombia
1
in 2025
El Salvador
1
in 2024
Colombia rank
15th
El Salvador rank
15th
Natural disasters by yearly impact over time
- Colombia
- El Salvador
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 1 against 1 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1936 it was El Salvador ahead.
Colombia ranks 15th and El Salvador ranks 15th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0.375 | 0.125 | 0.25 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 0.75 | 1 | 0.25 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.1429 | 0.4286 | 0.2857 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 1.4 | 1 | 0.4 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural disasters by yearly impact, Colombia or El Salvador?
- Colombia, at 1 against 1 in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in natural disasters by yearly impact between Colombia and El Salvador?
- 0, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and El Salvador?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1936 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and El Salvador rank globally for natural disasters by yearly impact?
- Colombia ranks 15th and El Salvador ranks 15th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Natural disasters by yearly impact. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.