Somalia vs Tanzania: Global number of reported disasters by size
Somalia
0 events
in 2025
Tanzania
0 events
in 2025
Somalia rank
66th
Tanzania rank
66th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Somalia
- Tanzania
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Tanzania, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Tanzania ahead.
Somalia ranks 66th and Tanzania ranks 66th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 events | 1 events | 1 events | Tanzania |
| 1970s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1980s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1990s | 0.25 events | 0 events | 0.25 events | Somalia |
| 2000s | 0.375 events | 0.875 events | 0.5 events | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 2020s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Somalia or Tanzania?
- Somalia, at 0 events against 0 events in Tanzania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Somalia and Tanzania?
- 0 events, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Tanzania?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2025.
- How do Somalia and Tanzania rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Somalia ranks 66th and Tanzania 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.