Somalia vs Syria: Global number of reported disasters by size
Somalia
0 events
in 2025
Syria
0 events
in 2025
Somalia rank
71st
Syria rank
71st
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Somalia
- Syria
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Syria, a difference of 0 events.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
Somalia ranks 71st and Syria ranks 71st of 202 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 2000s | 0.25 events | 0.25 events | 0 events | — |
| 2010s | 0 events | 0.5 events | 0.5 events | Syria |
| 2020s | 0 events | 0.3333 events | 0.3333 events | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Somalia or Syria?
- Somalia, at 0 events against 0 events in Syria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Somalia and Syria?
- 0 events, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Syria?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
- How do Somalia and Syria rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Somalia 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.