Iraq vs Maldives: Global number of reported disasters by size

Iraq
1 events
in 2025
Maldives
1 events
in 2021
Iraq rank
15th
Maldives rank
15th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • Iraq
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Maldives, a difference of 0 events.

Iraq ranks 15th and Maldives ranks 15th of 199 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Maldives Difference Ahead
1990s 0 events 0 events 0 events
2010s 0 events 0 events 0 events
2020s 0 events 1 events 1 events Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Iraq or Maldives?
Iraq, at 1 events against 1 events in Maldives as of 2025.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Iraq and Maldives?
0 events, with Iraq ahead.
How do Iraq and Maldives rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
Iraq ranks 15th and Maldives ranks 15th 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.