Eswatini vs Malaysia: Global number of reported disasters by size
Eswatini
1 events
in 2022
Malaysia
1 events
in 2025
Eswatini rank
15th
Malaysia rank
15th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Eswatini
- Malaysia
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Malaysia, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Malaysia ahead.
Eswatini ranks 15th and Malaysia ranks 15th of 199 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 2000s | 0.3333 events | 0.8333 events | 0.5 events | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 0 events | 1 events | 1 events | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.5 events | 2 events | 1.5 events | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Eswatini or Malaysia?
- Eswatini, at 1 events against 1 events in Malaysia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Eswatini and Malaysia?
- 0 events, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Malaysia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2022.
- How do Eswatini and Malaysia rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Eswatini ranks 15th and Malaysia 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
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.