Botswana vs Cook Islands: Global number of reported disasters by size per decade

Botswana
0 events
in 2020
Cook Islands
0 events
in 2010
Botswana rank
105th
Cook Islands rank
105th

Global number of reported disasters by size per decade over time

  • Botswana
  • Cook Islands
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Cook Islands, a difference of 0 events.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Cook Islands has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 105th and Cook Islands ranks 105th of 157 countries.

Cook Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Cook Islands Difference Ahead
1960s 0 events 0 events 0 events
1980s 0 events 0 events 0 events
1990s 0 events 1 events 1 events Cook Islands
2000s 2 events 2 events 0 events
2010s 0 events 0 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, Botswana or Cook Islands?
Botswana, at 0 events against 0 events in Cook Islands as of 2020.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size per decade between Botswana and Cook Islands?
0 events, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Cook Islands?
5 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Botswana and Cook Islands rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size per decade?
Botswana ranks 105th and Cook Islands ranks 105th of 157 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.