Guatemala vs Switzerland: Global number of reported disasters by size

Guatemala
0 events
in 2025
Switzerland
0 events
in 2025
Guatemala rank
66th
Switzerland rank
66th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • Guatemala
  • Switzerland
0123190219632025

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Switzerland, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Switzerland ahead.

Guatemala ranks 66th and Switzerland ranks 66th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Switzerland Difference Ahead
1980s 0.1429 events 0.4286 events 0.2857 events Switzerland
1990s 0.5 events 0.75 events 0.25 events Switzerland
2000s 0.4286 events 0.4286 events 0 events
2010s 0.5714 events 0.5714 events 0 events
2020s 0.3333 events 0.6667 events 0.3333 events Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Guatemala or Switzerland?
Guatemala, at 0 events against 0 events in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Guatemala and Switzerland?
0 events, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Switzerland?
31 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
How do Guatemala and Switzerland rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
Guatemala ranks 66th and Switzerland 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.

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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.