South Korea vs Namibia: Global number of reported disasters by size
South Korea
0 events
in 2025
Namibia
0 events
in 2025
South Korea rank
67th
Namibia rank
67th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- South Korea
- Namibia
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Namibia, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Namibia ahead.
South Korea ranks 67th and Namibia ranks 67th of 200 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1990s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 2000s | 0.125 events | 0.125 events | 0 events | — |
| 2010s | 0.2 events | 0.2 events | 0 events | — |
| 2020s | 0.6 events | 0.4 events | 0.2 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 Namibia?
- South Korea, at 0 events against 0 events in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between South Korea and Namibia?
- 0 events, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Namibia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Namibia rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- South Korea ranks 67th and Namibia ranks 67th of 200 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.