Malawi vs Tanzania: Global number of reported disasters by size
Malawi
0 events
in 2025
Tanzania
0 events
in 2025
Malawi rank
67th
Tanzania rank
67th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Malawi
- Tanzania
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Tanzania, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 67th and Tanzania ranks 67th of 200 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 events | 0 events | 1 events | Malawi |
| 1970s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1980s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1990s | 0.4 events | 0 events | 0.4 events | Malawi |
| 2000s | 0.125 events | 0.875 events | 0.75 events | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 0.4286 events | 0 events | 0.4286 events | Malawi |
| 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, Malawi or Tanzania?
- Malawi, at 0 events against 0 events in Tanzania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Malawi and Tanzania?
- 0 events, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Tanzania?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Tanzania rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Malawi ranks 67th and Tanzania 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.