Ireland vs Uganda: Global number of reported disasters by size

Ireland
0 events
in 2024
Uganda
0 events
in 2025
Ireland rank
66th
Uganda rank
66th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • Ireland
  • Uganda
00.511.52196619952025

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Uganda, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Uganda ahead.

Ireland ranks 66th and Uganda ranks 66th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 0 events 0 events 0 events
1990s 0.3333 events 0 events 0.3333 events Ireland
2000s 0.4 events 0.4 events 0 events
2010s 1 events 0 events 1 events Ireland
2020s 0.25 events 0.25 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, Ireland or Uganda?
Ireland, at 0 events against 0 events in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Ireland and Uganda?
0 events, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Uganda?
16 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Uganda rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
Ireland ranks 66th and Uganda 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.