Nigeria vs Norway: Global number of reported disasters by size
Nigeria
0 events
in 2025
Norway
0 events
in 2024
Nigeria rank
66th
Norway rank
66th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Nigeria
- Norway
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Norway, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Norway ahead.
Nigeria ranks 66th and Norway ranks 66th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 2000s | 1.75 events | 0.75 events | 1 events | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0 events | 1 events | 1 events | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.75 events | 0 events | 0.75 events | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Nigeria or Norway?
- Nigeria, at 0 events against 0 events in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Nigeria and Norway?
- 0 events, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Norway?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Norway rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Nigeria ranks 66th and Norway 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.