Kenya vs Saudi Arabia: Global number of reported disasters by size
Kenya
0 events
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
0 events
in 2024
Kenya rank
66th
Saudi Arabia rank
66th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Kenya
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Kenya ranks 66th and Saudi Arabia ranks 66th of 199 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1980s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 2000s | 0.2 events | 0.2 events | 0 events | — |
| 2010s | 0.125 events | 0.375 events | 0.25 events | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0 events | 0.5 events | 0.5 events | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Kenya or Saudi Arabia?
- Kenya, at 0 events against 0 events in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Kenya and Saudi Arabia?
- 0 events, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Saudi Arabia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Saudi Arabia rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Kenya ranks 66th and Saudi Arabia 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
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.