Oman vs Papua New Guinea: Global number of reported disasters by size

Oman
0 events
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
0 events
in 2025
Oman rank
66th
Papua New Guinea rank
66th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • Oman
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Oman currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Oman ranks 66th and Papua New Guinea ranks 66th of 199 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 0 events 0.5 events 0.5 events Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.2 events 0.6 events 0.4 events Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.5 events 0 events 0.5 events Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Oman or Papua New Guinea?
Oman, at 0 events against 0 events in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Oman and Papua New Guinea?
0 events, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Papua New Guinea?
9 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Oman and Papua New Guinea rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
Oman ranks 66th and Papua New Guinea 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

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.