Dominican Republic vs Somalia: Global number of reported disasters by size
Dominican Republic
0 events
in 2025
Somalia
0 events
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
71st
Somalia rank
71st
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Dominican Republic
- Somalia
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Somalia, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Somalia ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 71st and Somalia ranks 71st of 202 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1980s | 0.1667 events | 0 events | 0.1667 events | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 1.33 events | 0.3333 events | 1 events | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 0.8571 events | 0.4286 events | 0.4286 events | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 0.375 events | 0 events | 0.375 events | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 0.5 events | 0 events | 0.5 events | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Dominican Republic or Somalia?
- Dominican Republic, at 0 events against 0 events in Somalia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Dominican Republic and Somalia?
- 0 events, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Somalia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Somalia rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Dominican Republic ranks 71st and Somalia 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.