South Korea vs Liberia: Global number of reported disasters by size
South Korea
0 events
in 2025
Liberia
0 events
in 2024
South Korea rank
66th
Liberia rank
66th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- South Korea
- Liberia
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Liberia, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Liberia ahead.
South Korea ranks 66th and Liberia ranks 66th of 199 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | β |
| 1990s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | β |
| 2000s | 0.5 events | 0.5 events | 0 events | β |
| 2010s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | β |
| 2020s | 1.5 events | 0 events | 1.5 events | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, South Korea or Liberia?
- South Korea, at 0 events against 0 events in Liberia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between South Korea and Liberia?
- 0 events, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Liberia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Liberia rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- South Korea ranks 66th and Liberia ranks 66th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) β 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.