Netherlands vs Somalia: Global number of reported disasters by size
Netherlands
0 events
in 2025
Somalia
0 events
in 2025
Netherlands rank
71st
Somalia rank
71st
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Netherlands
- Somalia
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Somalia, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 71st and Somalia ranks 71st of 202 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6667 events | 0 events | 0.6667 events | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 0.2 events | 0.4 events | 0.2 events | Somalia |
| 2010s | 0.5 events | 0 events | 0.5 events | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 0.3333 events | 0 events | 0.3333 events | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Netherlands or Somalia?
- Netherlands, at 0 events against 0 events in Somalia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Netherlands and Somalia?
- 0 events, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Somalia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Somalia rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Netherlands ranks 71st and Somalia ranks 71st of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) β 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.