Ecuador vs Laos: Global number of reported disasters by size
Ecuador
0 events
in 2025
Laos
0 events
in 2025
Ecuador rank
67th
Laos rank
67th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Ecuador
- Laos
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Laos, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Laos ahead.
Ecuador ranks 67th and Laos ranks 67th of 200 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1970s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1980s | 1 events | 0 events | 1 events | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 0.3333 events | 0 events | 0.3333 events | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 0.2 events | 0 events | 0.2 events | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 0.8 events | 0.2 events | 0.6 events | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 1 events | 0.3333 events | 0.6667 events | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Ecuador or Laos?
- Ecuador, at 0 events against 0 events in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Ecuador and Laos?
- 0 events, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Laos?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Laos rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Ecuador ranks 67th and Laos 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
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.