Dominica vs Jamaica: Natural disasters by decadal size

Dominica
1
in 2010
Jamaica
1
in 2020
Dominica rank
73rd
Jamaica rank
73rd

Natural disasters by decadal size over time

  • Dominica
  • Jamaica
0246190019602020

How they compare

Dominica currently reports 1 against 1 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Jamaica ahead.

Dominica ranks 73rd and Jamaica ranks 73rd of 156 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominica Jamaica Difference Ahead
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 1 1 Jamaica
1980s 0 1 1 Jamaica
1990s 1 2 1 Jamaica
2000s 1 6 5 Jamaica
2010s 1 0 1 Dominica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural disasters by decadal size, Dominica or Jamaica?
Dominica, at 1 against 1 in Jamaica as of 2010.
What is the difference in natural disasters by decadal size between Dominica and Jamaica?
0, with Dominica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Jamaica?
7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2010.
How do Dominica and Jamaica rank globally for natural disasters by decadal size?
Dominica ranks 73rd and Jamaica ranks 73rd 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