Israel vs Turkey: Global number of reported disasters by size
Israel
1 events
in 2025
Turkey
1 events
in 2025
Israel rank
17th
Turkey rank
17th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Israel
- Turkey
How they compare
Israel currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Turkey, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Turkey ahead.
Israel ranks 17th and Turkey ranks 17th of 202 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1970s | 0 events | 1 events | 1 events | Turkey |
| 1980s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1990s | 0.4 events | 1.2 events | 0.8 events | Turkey |
| 2000s | 1 events | 2 events | 1 events | Turkey |
| 2010s | 0.6667 events | 0 events | 0.6667 events | Israel |
| 2020s | 1 events | 2 events | 1 events | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Israel or Turkey?
- Israel, at 1 events against 1 events in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Israel and Turkey?
- 0 events, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Turkey?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do Israel and Turkey rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Israel ranks 17th and Turkey 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.