Canada vs Puerto Rico: Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled

Canada
1 events
in 2025
Puerto Rico
1 events
in 2025
Canada rank
15th
Puerto Rico rank
15th

Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled over time

  • Canada
  • Puerto Rico
01234190319642025

How they compare

Canada currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1928 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Canada ranks 15th and Puerto Rico ranks 15th of 200 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 5 and Puerto Rico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1920s 0 events 0 events 0 events
1930s 0 events 0 events 0 events
1950s 0.375 events 0 events 0.375 events Canada
1960s 0 events 0 events 0 events
1970s 0 events 0 events 0 events
1980s 0.3 events 0 events 0.3 events Canada
1990s 0.5 events 0.15 events 0.35 events Canada
2000s 1.6 events 0.475 events 1.12 events Canada
2010s 0.35 events 0.625 events 0.275 events Puerto Rico
2020s 0.8333 events 0.3333 events 0.5 events Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled, Canada or Puerto Rico?
Canada, at 1 events against 1 events in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled between Canada and Puerto Rico?
0 events, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Puerto Rico?
61 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2025.
How do Canada and Puerto Rico rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled?
Canada ranks 15th and Puerto Rico ranks 15th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled
Unit
events
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
200 places, 8,195 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

Global number of reported disasters by size with 2,158 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.