South Korea vs Poland: Global number of reported disasters by size
South Korea
0 events
in 2025
Poland
0 events
in 2024
South Korea rank
67th
Poland rank
67th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- South Korea
- Poland
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Poland, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Poland ahead.
South Korea ranks 67th and Poland ranks 67th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 events | 1 events | 1 events | Poland |
| 1980s | 0 events | 0.3333 events | 0.3333 events | Poland |
| 1990s | 0.6667 events | 0.1667 events | 0.5 events | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.375 events | 0.5 events | 0.125 events | Poland |
| 2010s | 0.25 events | 0.625 events | 0.375 events | Poland |
| 2020s | 0.8 events | 1 events | 0.2 events | Poland |
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 Poland?
- South Korea, at 0 events against 0 events in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between South Korea and Poland?
- 0 events, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Poland?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Poland rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- South Korea ranks 67th and Poland 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.