Bangladesh vs Cuba: Global number of reported disasters by size

Bangladesh
1 events
in 2025
Cuba
1 events
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
15th
Cuba rank
15th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Cuba
00.511.52190419642025

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Cuba, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1909 it was Cuba ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 15th and Cuba ranks 15th of 199 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Cuba Difference Ahead
1900s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”
1920s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”
1960s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”
1970s 0.2 events 0.4 events 0.2 events Cuba
1980s 0.1429 events 0.2857 events 0.1429 events Cuba
1990s 0.1111 events 0.2222 events 0.1111 events Cuba
2000s 0.4444 events 0.5556 events 0.1111 events Cuba
2010s 0.2857 events 0.2857 events 0 events β€”
2020s 0.3333 events 0.3333 events 0 events β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Bangladesh or Cuba?
Bangladesh, at 1 events against 1 events in Cuba as of 2025.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Bangladesh and Cuba?
0 events, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Cuba?
49 years are reported by both, from 1909 to 2025.
How do Bangladesh and Cuba rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
Bangladesh ranks 15th and Cuba 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.