South Korea vs Mauritania: Global number of reported disasters by size

South Korea
0 events
in 2025
Mauritania
0 events
in 2023
South Korea rank
66th
Mauritania rank
66th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • South Korea
  • Mauritania
00.511.52191019672025

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Mauritania, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Mauritania ahead.

South Korea ranks 66th and Mauritania ranks 66th of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 0 events 0 events 0 events
1970s 0 events 0 events 0 events
1980s 0 events 0 events 0 events
1990s 0.4 events 0.8 events 0.4 events Mauritania
2000s 0.5 events 0.1667 events 0.3333 events South Korea
2010s 0.2 events 0 events 0.2 events South Korea
2020s 1 events 0 events 1 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 Mauritania?
South Korea, at 0 events against 0 events in Mauritania as of 2025.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between South Korea and Mauritania?
0 events, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Mauritania?
26 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Mauritania rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
South Korea ranks 66th and Mauritania 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.