Benin vs Guadeloupe: Global number of reported disasters by size

Benin
1 events
in 2025
Guadeloupe
1 events
in 2022
Benin rank
15th
Guadeloupe rank
15th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • Benin
  • Guadeloupe
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Guadeloupe, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 15th and Guadeloupe ranks 15th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Guadeloupe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Guadeloupe Difference Ahead
1970s 1 events 0 events 1 events Benin
1980s 0 events 0 events 0 events
1990s 0 events 0.6667 events 0.6667 events Guadeloupe
2000s 0 events 0 events 0 events
2020s 0 events 1 events 1 events Guadeloupe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Benin or Guadeloupe?
Benin, at 1 events against 1 events in Guadeloupe as of 2025.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Benin and Guadeloupe?
0 events, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guadeloupe?
7 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
How do Benin and Guadeloupe rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
Benin ranks 15th and Guadeloupe 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.