Iceland vs Kenya: Global number of reported disasters by size
Iceland
0 events
in 2023
Kenya
0 events
in 2025
Iceland rank
67th
Kenya rank
67th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Iceland
- Kenya
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Kenya, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Kenya ahead.
Iceland ranks 67th and Kenya ranks 67th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5 events | 0 events | 0.5 events | Iceland |
| 1990s | 0 events | 1 events | 1 events | Kenya |
| 2010s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 2020s | 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, Iceland or Kenya?
- Iceland, at 0 events against 0 events in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Iceland and Kenya?
- 0 events, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Kenya?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Kenya rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Iceland ranks 67th and Kenya 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
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.