South Sudan vs Zimbabwe: Global number of reported disasters by size

South Sudan
0 events
in 2025
Zimbabwe
0 events
in 2024
South Sudan rank
66th
Zimbabwe rank
66th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • South Sudan
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0 events.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

South Sudan ranks 66th and Zimbabwe ranks 66th of 199 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Sudan Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2010s 0 events 0.25 events 0.25 events Zimbabwe
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, South Sudan or Zimbabwe?
South Sudan, at 0 events against 0 events in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between South Sudan and Zimbabwe?
0 events, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Zimbabwe?
7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do South Sudan and Zimbabwe rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
South Sudan ranks 66th and Zimbabwe 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.