Bulgaria vs Burundi: Global number of reported disasters by size

Bulgaria
1 events
in 2025
Burundi
1 events
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
15th
Burundi rank
15th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Burundi
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Burundi, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 15th and Burundi ranks 15th of 199 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Burundi Difference Ahead
1990s 1 events 0 events 1 events Bulgaria
2000s 1.33 events 0.5 events 0.8333 events Bulgaria
2010s 1.2 events 0.4 events 0.8 events Bulgaria
2020s 1.33 events 0.3333 events 1 events Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Bulgaria or Burundi?
Bulgaria, at 1 events against 1 events in Burundi as of 2025.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Bulgaria and Burundi?
0 events, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Burundi?
15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Burundi rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
Bulgaria ranks 15th and Burundi 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.