Bahamas vs India: Global number of reported disasters by size per decade
Bahamas
1 events
in 2020
India
1 events
in 2020
Bahamas rank
73rd
India rank
73rd
Global number of reported disasters by size per decade over time
- Bahamas
- India
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 1 events against 1 events in India, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1920 it was India ahead.
Bahamas ranks 73rd and India ranks 73rd of 156 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 3 and India in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1930s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1940s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1950s | 1 events | 0 events | 1 events | Bahamas |
| 1960s | 1 events | 0 events | 1 events | Bahamas |
| 1980s | 0 events | 1 events | 1 events | India |
| 1990s | 1 events | 1 events | 0 events | — |
| 2000s | 2 events | 3 events | 1 events | India |
| 2010s | 2 events | 1 events | 1 events | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 1 events | 1 events | 0 events | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size per decade, Bahamas or India?
- Bahamas, at 1 events against 1 events in India as of 2020.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size per decade between Bahamas and India?
- 0 events, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and India?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2020.
- How do Bahamas and India rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size per decade?
- Bahamas ranks 73rd and India ranks 73rd 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
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.