Kazakhstan vs New Zealand: Global number of reported disasters by size

Kazakhstan
1 events
in 2024
New Zealand
1 events
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
17th
New Zealand rank
17th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • New Zealand
0123191119672024

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 1 events against 1 events in New Zealand, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was New Zealand ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 17th and New Zealand ranks 17th of 202 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 0 events 1.5 events 1.5 events New Zealand
2000s 0.2 events 0.4 events 0.2 events New Zealand
2010s 0.1667 events 0.1667 events 0 events —
2020s 0.25 events 0.75 events 0.5 events New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Kazakhstan or New Zealand?
Kazakhstan, at 1 events against 1 events in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Kazakhstan and New Zealand?
0 events, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and New Zealand?
17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Kazakhstan and New Zealand rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
Kazakhstan 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

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
202 places, 6,087 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.