New Caledonia vs Switzerland: Global number of reported disasters by size
New Caledonia
0 events
in 2021
Switzerland
0 events
in 2025
New Caledonia rank
66th
Switzerland rank
66th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- New Caledonia
- Switzerland
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Switzerland, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1951 it was New Caledonia ahead.
New Caledonia ranks 66th and Switzerland ranks 66th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 events | 0 events | 1 events | New Caledonia |
| 1960s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1970s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1990s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 2000s | 0 events | 1 events | 1 events | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0 events | 1 events | 1 events | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, New Caledonia or Switzerland?
- New Caledonia, at 0 events against 0 events in Switzerland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between New Caledonia and Switzerland?
- 0 events, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Switzerland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2021.
- How do New Caledonia and Switzerland rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- New Caledonia ranks 66th and Switzerland ranks 66th of 199 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.