Saudi Arabia vs Sudan: Global number of reported disasters by size

Saudi Arabia
0 events
in 2024
Sudan
0 events
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
66th
Sudan rank
66th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Sudan
00.20.40.60.81196419942025

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Sudan, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Sudan ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 66th and Sudan ranks 66th of 199 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 0 events 0 events 0 events
2010s 0.375 events 0 events 0.375 events Saudi Arabia
2020s 0.5 events 0 events 0.5 events Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Saudi Arabia or Sudan?
Saudi Arabia, at 0 events against 0 events in Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Saudi Arabia and Sudan?
0 events, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Sudan?
14 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and Sudan rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
Saudi Arabia ranks 66th and Sudan 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.