Laos vs Micronesia (country): Global number of reported disasters by size
Laos
0 events
in 2025
Micronesia (country)
0 events
in 2023
Laos rank
66th
Micronesia (country) rank
66th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Laos
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Laos currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.
Laos ranks 66th and Micronesia (country) ranks 66th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Micronesia (country) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 2000s | 0 events | 0.5 events | 0.5 events | Micronesia (country) |
| 2010s | 0.3333 events | 0 events | 0.3333 events | Laos |
| 2020s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Laos or Micronesia (country)?
- Laos, at 0 events against 0 events in Micronesia (country) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Laos and Micronesia (country)?
- 0 events, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Micronesia (country)?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
- How do Laos and Micronesia (country) rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Laos ranks 66th and Micronesia (country) 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.