Botswana vs Guinea-Bissau: Global number of reported disasters by size per decade

Botswana
0 events
in 2020
Guinea-Bissau
0 events
in 2020
Botswana rank
104th
Guinea-Bissau rank
104th

Global number of reported disasters by size per decade over time

  • Botswana
  • Guinea-Bissau
00.511.52191019652020

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 104th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 104th of 156 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1970s 1 events 0 events 1 events Botswana
1980s 0 events 0 events 0 events
1990s 0 events 1 events 1 events Guinea-Bissau
2000s 2 events 2 events 0 events
2010s 0 events 0 events 0 events
2020s 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 Guinea-Bissau?
Botswana, at 0 events against 0 events in Guinea-Bissau as of 2020.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size per decade between Botswana and Guinea-Bissau?
0 events, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Guinea-Bissau?
6 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Botswana and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size per decade?
Botswana ranks 104th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 104th 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.