El Salvador vs Nicaragua: Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled

El Salvador
1 events
in 2024
Nicaragua
1 events
in 2024
El Salvador rank
15th
Nicaragua rank
15th

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

  • El Salvador
  • Nicaragua
00.511.52193019772024

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Nicaragua, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Nicaragua ahead.

El Salvador ranks 15th and Nicaragua ranks 15th of 200 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1950s 0 events 0 events 0 events
1960s 0 events 0 events 0 events
1970s 0 events 0 events 0 events
1980s 0 events 0 events 0 events
1990s 0.1 events 0.2 events 0.1 events Nicaragua
2000s 1.1 events 0.5 events 0.6 events El Salvador
2010s 0.4 events 0.1 events 0.3 events El Salvador
2020s 1 events 0.3 events 0.7 events El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled, El Salvador or Nicaragua?
El Salvador, at 1 events against 1 events in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled between El Salvador and Nicaragua?
0 events, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Nicaragua?
42 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Nicaragua rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled?
El Salvador ranks 15th and Nicaragua 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.