Bangladesh vs Cuba: Global number of reported disasters by size
Bangladesh
1 events
in 2025
Cuba
1 events
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
17th
Cuba rank
17th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Bangladesh
- Cuba
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 17th and Cuba ranks 17th of 202 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 | — |
| 1920s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1960s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 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 | — |
| 2020s | 0.3333 events | 0.3333 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, 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 17th and Cuba 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
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.