Albania vs France: Global number of reported disasters by size
Albania
2 events
in 2025
France
2 events
in 2025
Albania rank
5th
France rank
5th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Albania
- France
How they compare
Albania currently reports 2 events against 2 events in France, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1930 it was France ahead.
Albania ranks 5th and France ranks 5th of 202 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1960s | 0 events | 1 events | 1 events | France |
| 1970s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1980s | 0.25 events | 0.5 events | 0.25 events | France |
| 1990s | 0.25 events | 0.5 events | 0.25 events | France |
| 2000s | 1 events | 2 events | 1 events | France |
| 2010s | 0.375 events | 1.75 events | 1.38 events | France |
| 2020s | 0.75 events | 3.25 events | 2.5 events | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Albania or France?
- Albania, at 2 events against 2 events in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Albania and France?
- 0 events, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and France?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1930 to 2025.
- How do Albania and France rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Albania ranks 5th and France ranks 5th of 202 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. 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.