Lesotho vs Uruguay: Annual number of people affected by all natural disasters

Lesotho

335,764 people

in 2025

Uruguay

410,410 people

in 2023

Lesotho rank

40th

Uruguay rank

39th

Annual number of people affected by all natural disasters over time

Uruguay currently reports 410,410 people against 335,764 people in Lesotho, a difference of 74,646 people.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 40th and Uruguay ranks 39th of 78 countries.

Indicator: Annual number of people affected by all natural disasters
Unit: people
Source: EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 78 places, 1,202 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total number of people affected by a natural disaster.