Malaysia vs Mexico: Global number of reported disasters by size

Malaysia
1 events
in 2025
Mexico
1 events
in 2025
Malaysia rank
15th
Mexico rank
15th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • Malaysia
  • Mexico
01234191119682025

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Mexico, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Mexico ahead.

Malaysia ranks 15th and Mexico ranks 15th of 199 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Global number of reported disasters by size
Unit
events
Source
EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,037 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

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.