Somalia vs Uganda: Global number of reported disasters by size

Somalia
0 events
in 2025
Uganda
0 events
in 2025
Somalia rank
66th
Uganda rank
66th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • Somalia
  • Uganda
00.511.52196119932025

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Uganda, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Uganda ahead.

Somalia ranks 66th and Uganda ranks 66th of 199 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 0 events 0 events 0 events
1990s 0 events 0 events 0 events
2000s 0.375 events 0.375 events 0 events
2010s 0 events 0.1429 events 0.1429 events Uganda
2020s 0 events 0.3333 events 0.3333 events Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Somalia or Uganda?
Somalia, at 0 events against 0 events in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Somalia and Uganda?
0 events, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Uganda?
25 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2025.
How do Somalia and Uganda rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
Somalia ranks 66th and Uganda 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.