Germany vs Vanuatu: Global number of reported disasters by size

Germany
0 events
in 2024
Vanuatu
0 events
in 2024
Germany rank
66th
Vanuatu rank
66th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • Germany
  • Vanuatu
0123194019822024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Vanuatu, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Germany ranks 66th and Vanuatu ranks 66th of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Vanuatu in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1667 events 0.5 events 0.3333 events Vanuatu
2000s 0.8333 events 0.6667 events 0.1667 events Germany
2010s 0.3333 events 0 events 0.3333 events Germany
2020s 1.25 events 0 events 1.25 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 Vanuatu?
Germany, at 0 events against 0 events in Vanuatu as of 2024.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Germany and Vanuatu?
0 events, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Vanuatu?
19 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Germany and Vanuatu rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
Germany ranks 66th and Vanuatu 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.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
Global number of reported disasters by size
Unit
events
Source
EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,037 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

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.