Algeria vs Bulgaria: Global number of reported disasters by size

Algeria
1 events
in 2025
Bulgaria
1 events
in 2025
Algeria rank
15th
Bulgaria rank
15th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • Algeria
  • Bulgaria
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Bulgaria, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Algeria ranks 15th and Bulgaria ranks 15th of 199 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Bulgaria Difference Ahead
1960s 0 events 0 events 0 events
1980s 0 events 0 events 0 events
1990s 0 events 0.6667 events 0.6667 events Bulgaria
2000s 0.2857 events 1.14 events 0.8571 events Bulgaria
2010s 0 events 1.2 events 1.2 events Bulgaria
2020s 0.6 events 1 events 0.4 events Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Algeria or Bulgaria?
Algeria, at 1 events against 1 events in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Algeria and Bulgaria?
0 events, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Bulgaria?
22 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Algeria and Bulgaria rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
Algeria ranks 15th and Bulgaria ranks 15th of 199 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

Indicator
Global number of reported disasters by size
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
200 places, 6,037 data points, 1900–2025
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.