Papua New Guinea vs Seychelles: Global number of reported disasters by size
Papua New Guinea
0 events
in 2025
Seychelles
0 events
in 2014
Papua New Guinea rank
71st
Seychelles rank
71st
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Seychelles
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Seychelles, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Seychelles ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 71st and Seychelles ranks 71st of 202 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Seychelles in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 events | 1 events | 1 events | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 0.5 events | 0 events | 0.5 events | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.5 events | 0 events | 0.5 events | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Papua New Guinea or Seychelles?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0 events against 0 events in Seychelles as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Papua New Guinea and Seychelles?
- 0 events, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Seychelles?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2014.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Seychelles rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 71st and Seychelles 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.