Israel vs Malaysia: Global number of reported disasters by size
Israel
1 events
in 2025
Malaysia
1 events
in 2025
Israel rank
15th
Malaysia rank
15th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Israel
- Malaysia
How they compare
Israel currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Malaysia, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malaysia ahead.
Israel ranks 15th and Malaysia ranks 15th of 199 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1980s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1990s | 0.25 events | 0.25 events | 0 events | — |
| 2000s | 1 events | 1 events | 0 events | — |
| 2010s | 0.25 events | 0.5 events | 0.25 events | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 1 events | 1.5 events | 0.5 events | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Israel or Malaysia?
- Israel, at 1 events against 1 events in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Israel and Malaysia?
- 0 events, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Malaysia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Israel and Malaysia rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Israel ranks 15th and Malaysia 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
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.