Ghana vs Samoa: Global number of reported disasters by size

Ghana
0 events
in 2023
Samoa
0 events
in 2018
Ghana rank
67th
Samoa rank
67th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • Ghana
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Samoa, a difference of 0 events.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 67th and Samoa ranks 67th of 200 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Samoa Difference Ahead
1960s 0 events 1 events 1 events Samoa
1980s 0 events 0 events 0 events
1990s 0 events 0 events 0 events
2000s 0 events 0.5 events 0.5 events Samoa
2010s 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, Ghana or Samoa?
Ghana, at 0 events against 0 events in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Ghana and Samoa?
0 events, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Samoa?
8 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2018.
How do Ghana and Samoa rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
Ghana ranks 67th and Samoa ranks 67th of 200 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

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.