How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United States Virgin Islands?

6 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2017.

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.

Portugal vs United States Virgin Islands: Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled

Portugal

2 events

in 2025

United States Virgin Islands

2 events

in 2017

Portugal rank

5th

United States Virgin Islands rank

5th

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

Portugal
United States Virgin Islands

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 2 events against 2 events in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1996 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.

Portugal ranks 5th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 5th of 200 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and United States Virgin Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Portugal	United States Virgin Islands	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.125 events	0 events	0.125 events	Portugal
2000s	1 events	0 events	1 events	Portugal
2010s	0 events	2 events	2 events	United States Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled, Portugal or United States Virgin Islands?: Portugal, at 2 events against 2 events in United States Virgin Islands as of 2025.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled between Portugal and United States Virgin Islands?: 0 events, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United States Virgin Islands?: 6 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2017.
How do Portugal and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled?: Portugal ranks 5th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 5th 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: 19 September 2026

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.