Bahamas vs Iraq: Global number of reported disasters by size

Bahamas
1 events
in 2025
Iraq
1 events
in 2025
Bahamas rank
17th
Iraq rank
17th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • Bahamas
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Iraq, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Bahamas ahead.

Bahamas ranks 17th and Iraq ranks 17th of 202 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Iraq Difference Ahead
1990s 1 events 0 events 1 events Bahamas
2000s 0 events 1 events 1 events Iraq
2010s 0.1667 events 0.1667 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, Bahamas or Iraq?
Bahamas, at 1 events against 1 events in Iraq as of 2025.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Bahamas and Iraq?
0 events, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Iraq?
9 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Bahamas and Iraq rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
Bahamas ranks 17th and Iraq ranks 17th 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

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
202 places, 6,087 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.