Dominica vs Myanmar: Global number of reported disasters by size per decade

Dominica
1 events
in 2010
Myanmar
1 events
in 2020
Dominica rank
73rd
Myanmar rank
73rd

Global number of reported disasters by size per decade over time

  • Dominica
  • Myanmar
00.511.52190019602020

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Myanmar ahead.

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

Across the 6 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominica Myanmar Difference Ahead
1960s 0 events 1 events 1 events Myanmar
1970s 0 events 0 events 0 events
1980s 0 events 0 events 0 events
1990s 1 events 1 events 0 events
2000s 1 events 0 events 1 events Dominica
2010s 1 events 2 events 1 events Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size per decade, Dominica or Myanmar?
Dominica, at 1 events against 1 events in Myanmar as of 2010.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size per decade between Dominica and Myanmar?
0 events, with Dominica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Myanmar?
6 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Dominica and Myanmar rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size per decade?
Dominica ranks 73rd and Myanmar 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

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.