Guadeloupe vs Jamaica: Global number of reported disasters by size per decade
Guadeloupe
1 events
in 2020
Jamaica
1 events
in 2020
Guadeloupe rank
73rd
Jamaica rank
73rd
Global number of reported disasters by size per decade over time
- Guadeloupe
- Jamaica
How they compare
Guadeloupe currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Jamaica, a difference of 0 events.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Guadeloupe ranks 73rd and Jamaica ranks 73rd of 156 regions.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guadeloupe | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 events | 1 events | 1 events | Jamaica |
| 1950s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1960s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1970s | 0 events | 1 events | 1 events | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 0 events | 1 events | 1 events | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 2 events | 2 events | 0 events | — |
| 2000s | 1 events | 6 events | 5 events | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 2020s | 1 events | 1 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, Guadeloupe or Jamaica?
- Guadeloupe, at 1 events against 1 events in Jamaica as of 2020.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size per decade between Guadeloupe and Jamaica?
- 0 events, with Guadeloupe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guadeloupe and Jamaica?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2020.
- How do Guadeloupe and Jamaica rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size per decade?
- Guadeloupe ranks 73rd and Jamaica ranks 73rd of 156 regions.
- 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
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.