Bhutan vs Maldives: Global number of reported disasters by size

Bhutan
1 events
in 2021
Maldives
1 events
in 2021
Bhutan rank
15th
Maldives rank
15th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • Bhutan
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Maldives, a difference of 0 events.

Bhutan ranks 15th and Maldives ranks 15th of 199 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Maldives Difference Ahead
2000s 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, Bhutan or Maldives?
Bhutan, at 1 events against 1 events in Maldives as of 2021.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Bhutan and Maldives?
0 events, with Bhutan ahead.
How do Bhutan and Maldives rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
Bhutan 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

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.