Finland vs South Korea: Global number of reported disasters by size
Finland
0 events
in 2024
South Korea
0 events
in 2025
Finland rank
66th
South Korea rank
66th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Finland
- South Korea
How they compare
Finland currently reports 0 events against 0 events in South Korea, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 66th and South Korea ranks 66th of 199 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 events | 0 events | 2 events | Finland |
| 2000s | 1 events | 2 events | 1 events | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0 events | 1.33 events | 1.33 events | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Finland or South Korea?
- Finland, at 0 events against 0 events in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Finland and South Korea?
- 0 events, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and South Korea?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Finland and South Korea rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Finland ranks 66th and South Korea 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.