Bulgaria vs Madagascar: Global number of reported disasters by size
Bulgaria
1 events
in 2025
Madagascar
1 events
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
15th
Madagascar rank
15th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Bulgaria
- Madagascar
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Madagascar, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Madagascar ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 15th and Madagascar ranks 15th of 199 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1980s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1990s | 1 events | 0 events | 1 events | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 1.33 events | 0.5 events | 0.8333 events | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 1.33 events | 0.1667 events | 1.17 events | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 1 events | 0.8 events | 0.2 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 Madagascar?
- Bulgaria, at 1 events against 1 events in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Bulgaria and Madagascar?
- 0 events, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Madagascar?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Madagascar rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Bulgaria ranks 15th and Madagascar 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
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.