Saudi Arabia vs Tonga: Global number of reported disasters by size
Saudi Arabia
0 events
in 2024
Tonga
0 events
in 2022
Saudi Arabia rank
66th
Tonga rank
66th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Tonga
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Tonga, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Tonga ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 66th and Tonga ranks 66th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 events | 1 events | 1 events | Tonga |
| 2000s | 0.5 events | 0 events | 0.5 events | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.3333 events | 0.3333 events | 0 events | — |
| 2020s | 1 events | 0 events | 1 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 Tonga?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0 events against 0 events in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Saudi Arabia and Tonga?
- 0 events, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Tonga?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2020.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Tonga rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 66th and Tonga 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.