Germany vs Nigeria: Global number of reported disasters by size
Germany
0 events
in 2025
Nigeria
0 events
in 2025
Germany rank
71st
Nigeria rank
71st
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Germany
- Nigeria
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Nigeria, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Nigeria ahead.
Germany ranks 71st and Nigeria ranks 71st of 202 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.25 events | 0 events | 0.25 events | Germany |
| 2000s | 0.75 events | 1.25 events | 0.5 events | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.875 events | 0 events | 0.875 events | Germany |
| 2020s | 1.17 events | 0.6667 events | 0.5 events | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Germany or Nigeria?
- Germany, at 0 events against 0 events in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Germany and Nigeria?
- 0 events, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Nigeria?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Nigeria rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Germany ranks 71st and Nigeria ranks 71st of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) β 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.