Egypt, Arab Rep. vs Ethiopia: Global number of reported disasters by size

Egypt, Arab Rep.
0 events
in 2025
Ethiopia
0 events
in 2025
Egypt, Arab Rep. rank
66th
Ethiopia rank
66th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • Egypt, Arab Rep.
  • Ethiopia
00.511.52192619752025

How they compare

Egypt, Arab Rep. currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Ethiopia, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Egypt, Arab Rep. ahead.

Egypt, Arab Rep. ranks 66th and Ethiopia ranks 66th of 199 countries.

Egypt, Arab Rep. has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt, Arab Rep. Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1960s 1 events 0 events 1 events Egypt, Arab Rep.
1980s 0 events 0 events 0 events
1990s 0.3333 events 0 events 0.3333 events Egypt, Arab Rep.
2000s 1 events 0.6667 events 0.3333 events Egypt, Arab Rep.
2010s 0 events 0 events 0 events
2020s 0 events 0 events 0 events

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Egypt, Arab Rep. or Ethiopia?
Egypt, Arab Rep., at 0 events against 0 events in Ethiopia as of 2025.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Egypt, Arab Rep. and Ethiopia?
0 events, with Egypt, Arab Rep. ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt, Arab Rep. and Ethiopia?
17 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2025.
How do Egypt, Arab Rep. and Ethiopia rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
Egypt, Arab Rep. ranks 66th and Ethiopia ranks 66th of 199 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.