Algeria vs Maldives: Global number of reported disasters by size
Algeria
1 events
in 2025
Maldives
1 events
in 2021
Algeria rank
15th
Maldives rank
15th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Algeria
- Maldives
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Maldives, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Maldives ahead.
Algeria ranks 15th and Maldives ranks 15th of 199 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 2000s | 1.5 events | 0 events | 1.5 events | Algeria |
| 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, Algeria or Maldives?
- Algeria, at 1 events against 1 events in Maldives as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Algeria and Maldives?
- 0 events, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Maldives?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2021.
- How do Algeria and Maldives rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Algeria ranks 15th and Maldives 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
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.