Saudi Arabia vs Syria: Global number of reported disasters by size
Saudi Arabia
0 events
in 2024
Syria
0 events
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
71st
Syria rank
71st
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Syria
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Syria, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Syria ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 71st and Syria ranks 71st of 202 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5 events | 0.5 events | 0 events | — |
| 2010s | 0.5 events | 0.5 events | 0 events | — |
| 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 Syria?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0 events against 0 events in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Saudi Arabia and Syria?
- 0 events, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Syria?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Syria rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 71st and Syria ranks 71st of 202 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.