Bangladesh vs Laos: Natural disasters by decadal size

Bangladesh
2
in 2020
Laos
2
in 2020
Bangladesh rank
51st
Laos rank
51st

Natural disasters by decadal size over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Laos
01234190019602020

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 2 against 2 in Laos, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Laos ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 51st and Laos ranks 51st of 156 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Laos Difference Ahead
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 2 0 2 Bangladesh
1980s 2 0 2 Bangladesh
1990s 1 0 1 Bangladesh
2000s 4 0 4 Bangladesh
2010s 3 2 1 Bangladesh
2020s 2 2 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural disasters by decadal size, Bangladesh or Laos?
Bangladesh, at 2 against 2 in Laos as of 2020.
What is the difference in natural disasters by decadal size between Bangladesh and Laos?
0, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Laos?
7 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2020.
How do Bangladesh and Laos rank globally for natural disasters by decadal size?
Bangladesh ranks 51st and Laos ranks 51st of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Natural disasters by decadal size. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Natural disasters by decadal size
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 1,277 data points, 1900–2020
Last refreshed