Iceland vs Pakistan: Global number of reported disasters by size

Iceland
0 events
in 2023
Pakistan
0 events
in 2025
Iceland rank
66th
Pakistan rank
66th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • Iceland
  • Pakistan
00.511.52190919672025

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Pakistan, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Pakistan ahead.

Iceland ranks 66th and Pakistan ranks 66th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3333 events 0 events 0.3333 events Iceland
1980s 0.6667 events 0.3333 events 0.3333 events Iceland
1990s 0 events 0 events 0 events
2000s 0 events 0 events 0 events
2010s 0 events 0 events 0 events
2020s 0 events 1 events 1 events Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Iceland or Pakistan?
Iceland, at 0 events against 0 events in Pakistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Iceland and Pakistan?
0 events, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Pakistan?
11 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Pakistan rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
Iceland ranks 66th and Pakistan 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.