Denmark vs Germany: Global number of reported disasters by size

Denmark
0 events
in 2024
Germany
0 events
in 2024
Denmark rank
67th
Germany rank
67th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • Denmark
  • Germany
0123197620002024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Germany, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.

Denmark ranks 67th and Germany ranks 67th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 0 events 0.3333 events 0.3333 events Germany
2000s 0.3333 events 0.6667 events 0.3333 events Germany
2010s 1 events 1 events 0 events
2020s 0.3333 events 1.67 events 1.33 events Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Denmark or Germany?
Denmark, at 0 events against 0 events in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Denmark and Germany?
0 events, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?
11 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
Denmark ranks 67th and Germany ranks 67th of 200 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.