Israel vs New Zealand: Global number of reported disasters by size
Israel
1 events
in 2025
New Zealand
1 events
in 2024
Israel rank
17th
New Zealand rank
17th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Israel
- New Zealand
How they compare
Israel currently reports 1 events against 1 events in New Zealand, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1983 it was New Zealand ahead.
Israel ranks 17th and New Zealand ranks 17th of 202 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 events | 1 events | 1 events | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 0.3333 events | 0.8333 events | 0.5 events | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 1 events | 1 events | 0 events | — |
| 2010s | 0.4 events | 0 events | 0.4 events | Israel |
| 2020s | 1 events | 1 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, Israel or New Zealand?
- Israel, at 1 events against 1 events in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Israel and New Zealand?
- 0 events, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and New Zealand?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2020.
- How do Israel and New Zealand rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Israel ranks 17th and New Zealand ranks 17th of 202 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.