France vs Peru: Global number of reported disasters by size
France
2 events
in 2025
Peru
2 events
in 2025
France rank
5th
Peru rank
5th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- France
- Peru
How they compare
France currently reports 2 events against 2 events in Peru, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Peru ahead.
France ranks 5th and Peru ranks 5th of 202 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1950s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1960s | 0.5 events | 0 events | 0.5 events | France |
| 1970s | 0.25 events | 0.25 events | 0 events | — |
| 1980s | 0.4 events | 0.2 events | 0.2 events | France |
| 1990s | 0.9 events | 0.1 events | 0.8 events | France |
| 2000s | 2.5 events | 0.3 events | 2.2 events | France |
| 2010s | 1.7 events | 0.4 events | 1.3 events | France |
| 2020s | 3 events | 2.67 events | 0.3333 events | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, France or Peru?
- France, at 2 events against 2 events in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between France and Peru?
- 0 events, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Peru?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do France and Peru rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- France ranks 5th and Peru ranks 5th of 202 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.