Netherlands vs Zimbabwe: Global number of reported disasters by size
Netherlands
0 events
in 2025
Zimbabwe
0 events
in 2024
Netherlands rank
71st
Zimbabwe rank
71st
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Netherlands
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 71st and Zimbabwe ranks 71st of 202 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 events | 0 events | 1 events | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 0 events | 0.5 events | 0.5 events | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 0.5 events | 0.25 events | 0.25 events | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 0.5 events | 0.25 events | 0.25 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 Zimbabwe?
- Netherlands, at 0 events against 0 events in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Netherlands and Zimbabwe?
- 0 events, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Zimbabwe?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Zimbabwe rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Netherlands ranks 71st and Zimbabwe 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.