Laos vs Tuvalu: Global number of reported disasters by size
Laos
0 events
in 2025
Tuvalu
0 events
in 2021
Laos rank
71st
Tuvalu rank
71st
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Laos
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Laos currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Tuvalu, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Tuvalu ahead.
Laos ranks 71st and Tuvalu ranks 71st of 202 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Tuvalu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1990s | 0 events | 1 events | 1 events | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 0.5 events | 0 events | 0.5 events | Laos |
| 2020s | 1 events | 0 events | 1 events | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Laos or Tuvalu?
- Laos, at 0 events against 0 events in Tuvalu as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Laos and Tuvalu?
- 0 events, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Tuvalu?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2021.
- How do Laos and Tuvalu rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Laos ranks 71st and Tuvalu ranks 71st of 202 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.