Lesotho vs Mauritius: Global number of reported disasters by size per decade
Lesotho
1 events
in 2020
Mauritius
1 events
in 2020
Lesotho rank
74th
Mauritius rank
74th
Global number of reported disasters by size per decade over time
- Lesotho
- Mauritius
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Mauritius, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mauritius ahead.
Lesotho ranks 74th and Mauritius ranks 74th of 157 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Mauritius in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1980s | 0 events | 2 events | 2 events | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 1 events | 2 events | 1 events | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 2 events | 1 events | 1 events | Lesotho |
| 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, Lesotho or Mauritius?
- Lesotho, at 1 events against 1 events in Mauritius as of 2020.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size per decade between Lesotho and Mauritius?
- 0 events, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mauritius?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2020.
- How do Lesotho and Mauritius rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size per decade?
- Lesotho ranks 74th and Mauritius ranks 74th 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
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.