Jordan vs Laos: Global number of reported disasters by size

Jordan
0 events
in 2023
Laos
0 events
in 2025
Jordan rank
66th
Laos rank
66th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • Jordan
  • Laos
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Laos, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Laos ahead.

Jordan ranks 66th and Laos ranks 66th of 199 countries.

Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Laos Difference Ahead
1960s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”
1980s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”
1990s 0.3333 events 0 events 0.3333 events Jordan
2000s 1 events 0 events 1 events Jordan
2010s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”
2020s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Jordan or Laos?
Jordan, at 0 events against 0 events in Laos as of 2023.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Jordan and Laos?
0 events, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Laos?
8 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2023.
How do Jordan and Laos rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
Jordan ranks 66th and Laos 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.