Eritrea vs Sri Lanka: Global number of reported disasters by size

Eritrea
0 events
in 2008
Sri Lanka
0 events
in 2025
Eritrea rank
66th
Sri Lanka rank
66th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • Eritrea
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 events.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 66th and Sri Lanka ranks 66th of 199 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 0 events 0 events 0 events
2000s 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, Eritrea or Sri Lanka?
Eritrea, at 0 events against 0 events in Sri Lanka as of 2008.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Eritrea and Sri Lanka?
0 events, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Sri Lanka?
5 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2008.
How do Eritrea and Sri Lanka rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
Eritrea ranks 66th and Sri Lanka 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.