Ethiopia vs Sudan: Global number of reported disasters by size
Ethiopia
0 events
in 2025
Sudan
0 events
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
66th
Sudan rank
66th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Ethiopia
- Sudan
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Sudan, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Sudan ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 66th and Sudan ranks 66th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1980s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1990s | 0.125 events | 0.25 events | 0.125 events | Sudan |
| 2000s | 0.375 events | 0 events | 0.375 events | Ethiopia |
| 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, Ethiopia or Sudan?
- Ethiopia, at 0 events against 0 events in Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Ethiopia and Sudan?
- 0 events, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sudan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Sudan rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Ethiopia ranks 66th and Sudan 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
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.