Cape Verde vs Mauritania: Global number of reported disasters by size

Cape Verde
0 events
in 2025
Mauritania
0 events
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
66th
Mauritania rank
66th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Mauritania
00.511.52190019622025

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Mauritania, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1910 it was Mauritania ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 66th and Mauritania ranks 66th of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Mauritania Difference Ahead
1910s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”
1940s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”
1980s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”
1990s 0 events 1 events 1 events Mauritania
2000s 0.5 events 0 events 0.5 events Cape Verde
2010s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”
2020s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Cape Verde or Mauritania?
Cape Verde, at 0 events against 0 events in Mauritania as of 2025.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Cape Verde and Mauritania?
0 events, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Mauritania?
9 years are reported by both, from 1910 to 2022.
How do Cape Verde and Mauritania rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
Cape Verde ranks 66th and Mauritania ranks 66th 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.