Grenada vs South Africa: Global number of reported disasters by size
Grenada
0 events
in 2024
South Africa
0 events
in 2025
Grenada rank
71st
South Africa rank
71st
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Grenada
- South Africa
How they compare
Grenada currently reports 0 events against 0 events in South Africa, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Grenada ahead.
Grenada ranks 71st and South Africa ranks 71st of 202 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Grenada averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Grenada | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5 events | 0 events | 0.5 events | Grenada |
| 2000s | 0.3333 events | 1 events | 0.6667 events | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 2020s | 0 events | 1 events | 1 events | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Grenada or South Africa?
- Grenada, at 0 events against 0 events in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Grenada and South Africa?
- 0 events, with Grenada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Grenada and South Africa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Grenada and South Africa rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Grenada ranks 71st and South Africa ranks 71st 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.