Albania vs Algeria: Global number of reported disasters by size per decade

Albania
3 events
in 2020
Algeria
3 events
in 2020
Albania rank
41st
Algeria rank
41st

Global number of reported disasters by size per decade over time

  • Albania
  • Algeria
012345190019602020

How they compare

Albania currently reports 3 events against 3 events in Algeria, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Algeria ahead.

Albania ranks 41st and Algeria ranks 41st of 156 countries.

Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Algeria Difference Ahead
1920s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”
1940s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”
1960s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”
1970s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”
1980s 1 events 1 events 0 events β€”
1990s 1 events 1 events 0 events β€”
2000s 5 events 4 events 1 events Albania
2010s 3 events 0 events 3 events Albania
2020s 3 events 3 events 0 events β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size per decade, Albania or Algeria?
Albania, at 3 events against 3 events in Algeria as of 2020.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size per decade between Albania and Algeria?
0 events, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Algeria?
9 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2020.
How do Albania and Algeria rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size per decade?
Albania ranks 41st and Algeria ranks 41st of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Global number of reported disasters by size per decade. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Global number of reported disasters by size per decade
Unit
events
Source
EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 1,277 data points, 1900–2020
Last refreshed

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.