Greece vs Russia: Global number of reported disasters by size
Greece
1 events
in 2025
Russia
1 events
in 2025
Greece rank
17th
Russia rank
17th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Greece
- Russia
How they compare
Greece currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Russia, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 17th and Russia ranks 17th of 202 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4286 events | 0.2857 events | 0.1429 events | Greece |
| 2000s | 1.62 events | 1.62 events | 0 events | — |
| 2010s | 0.75 events | 0.375 events | 0.375 events | Greece |
| 2020s | 0.4 events | 0.8 events | 0.4 events | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Greece or Russia?
- Greece, at 1 events against 1 events in Russia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Greece and Russia?
- 0 events, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Russia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Russia rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Greece ranks 17th and Russia ranks 17th 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.