Global number of reported disasters by size in South Sudan
South Sudan: Global number of reported disasters by size was 0 events in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0 events
World rank
66th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0 events
in 2008
All-time low
0 events
in 2008
Years of data
12
2008–2025
Global number of reported disasters by size in South Sudan, 2008–2025
Source: EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in events.
Analysis
In 2025, global number of reported disasters by size in South Sudan stood at 0 events. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Over the whole period, global number of reported disasters by size in South Sudan peaked at 0 events in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 events, in 2008.
South Sudan ranks 66th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | 2 |
| 2010s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | 5 |
| 2020s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
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- 66 Barbados 0 events compare
- 66 Belgium 0 events compare
- 66 Bermuda 0 events compare
- 66 Bolivia 0 events compare
- 66 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 events compare
- 66 Botswana 0 events compare
- 66 Burkina Faso 0 events compare
- 66 Cambodia 0 events compare
- 66 Cameroon 0 events compare
- 66 Cape Verde 0 events compare
- 66 Cayman Islands 0 events compare
- 66 Central African Republic 0 events compare
- 66 Chad 0 events compare
- 66 Comoros 0 events compare
- 66 Congo 0 events compare
- 66 Cook Islands 0 events compare
- 66 Costa Rica 0 events compare
- 66 Cote d'Ivoire 0 events compare
- 66 Croatia 0 events compare
- 66 Czechia 0 events compare
- 66 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 events compare
- 66 Denmark 0 events compare
- 66 Djibouti 0 events compare
- 66 Dominica 0 events compare
- 66 Dominican Republic 0 events compare
- 66 East Timor 0 events compare
- 66 Ecuador 0 events compare
- 66 Egypt 0 events compare
- 66 Eritrea 0 events compare
- 66 Estonia 0 events compare
- 66 Ethiopia 0 events compare
- 66 Fiji 0 events compare
- 66 Finland 0 events compare
- 66 French Polynesia 0 events compare
- 66 Gabon 0 events compare
- 66 Gambia 0 events compare
- 66 Georgia 0 events compare
- 66 Germany 0 events compare
- 66 Ghana 0 events compare
- 66 Greece 0 events compare
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- 66 Guam 0 events compare
- 66 Guatemala 0 events compare
- 66 Guinea 0 events compare
- 66 Guinea-Bissau 0 events compare
- 66 Haiti 0 events compare
- 66 Honduras 0 events compare
- 66 Hungary 0 events compare
- 66 Iceland 0 events compare
- 66 India 0 events compare
- 66 Jamaica 0 events compare
- 66 Jordan 0 events compare
- 66 Kenya 0 events compare
- 66 Laos 0 events compare
- 66 Latvia 0 events compare
- 66 Lebanon 0 events compare
- 66 Liberia 0 events compare
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- 66 Marshall Islands 0 events compare
- 66 Mauritania 0 events compare
- 66 Mauritius 0 events compare
- 66 Micronesia (country) 0 events compare
- 66 Montenegro 0 events compare
- 66 Morocco 0 events compare
- 66 Mozambique 0 events compare
- 66 Namibia 0 events compare
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- 66 New Caledonia 0 events compare
- 66 Niger 0 events compare
- 66 Nigeria 0 events compare
- 66 Niue 0 events compare
- 66 North Korea 0 events compare
- 66 North Macedonia 0 events compare
- 66 Norway 0 events compare
- 66 Oman 0 events compare
- 66 Pakistan 0 events compare
- 66 Palestine 0 events compare
- 66 Papua New Guinea 0 events compare
- 66 Paraguay 0 events compare
- 66 Poland 0 events compare
- 66 Reunion 0 events compare
- 66 Romania 0 events compare
- 66 Rwanda 0 events compare
- 66 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 events compare
- 66 Saint Lucia 0 events compare
- 66 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 events compare
- 66 Samoa 0 events compare
- 66 Saudi Arabia 0 events compare
- 66 Senegal 0 events compare
- 66 Serbia 0 events compare
- 66 Seychelles 0 events compare
- 66 Sierra Leone 0 events compare
- 66 Slovakia 0 events compare
- 66 Slovenia 0 events compare
- 66 Solomon Islands 0 events compare
- 66 Somalia 0 events compare
- 66 South Africa 0 events compare
- 66 South Korea 0 events compare
- 66 Sri Lanka 0 events compare
- 66 Sudan 0 events compare
- 66 Suriname 0 events compare
- 66 Sweden 0 events compare
- 66 Switzerland 0 events compare
- 66 Syria 0 events compare
- 66 Tajikistan 0 events compare
- 66 Tanzania 0 events compare
- 66 Togo 0 events compare
- 66 Tonga 0 events compare
- 66 Trinidad and Tobago 0 events compare
- 66 Tunisia 0 events compare
- 66 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 events compare
- 66 Tuvalu 0 events compare
- 66 Uganda 0 events compare
- 66 Ukraine 0 events compare
- 66 United Kingdom 0 events compare
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More reference data data for South Sudan
- Spring temperature anomalies -2.16 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.2213 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 2.51 °C (2026)
- Consumer price index 41,281 2010 = 100 (2024)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 0 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 0 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.8369 °C (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global number of reported disasters by size in South Sudan?
- Global number of reported disasters by size in South Sudan was 0 events in 2025, according to EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global number of reported disasters by size recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 0 events in 2008.
- What is the lowest global number of reported disasters by size recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 events in 2008.
- How does South Sudan rank for global number of reported disasters by size?
- South Sudan ranks 66th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Global number of reported disasters by size. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.