Eswatini vs Iraq: Global number of reported disasters by size

Eswatini
1 events
in 2022
Iraq
1 events
in 2025
Eswatini rank
15th
Iraq rank
15th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • Eswatini
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Iraq, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Iraq ahead.

Eswatini ranks 15th and Iraq ranks 15th of 199 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Iraq Difference Ahead
2000s 0 events 0.5 events 0.5 events Iraq
2010s 0 events 0 events 0 events
2020s 0.5 events 0 events 0.5 events Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Eswatini or Iraq?
Eswatini, at 1 events against 1 events in Iraq as of 2022.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Eswatini and Iraq?
0 events, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Iraq?
5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Eswatini and Iraq rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
Eswatini ranks 15th and Iraq ranks 15th 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.