Cape Verde vs United Kingdom: Global number of reported disasters by size
Cape Verde
0 events
in 2025
United Kingdom
0 events
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
66th
United Kingdom rank
66th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Cape Verde
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 0 events against 0 events in United Kingdom, a difference of 0 events.
Across all 12 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 66th and United Kingdom ranks 66th of 199 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1980s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1990s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 2000s | 0.5 events | 2.5 events | 2 events | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 0 events | 0.6667 events | 0.6667 events | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 0 events | 1.33 events | 1.33 events | United Kingdom |
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 United Kingdom?
- Cape Verde, at 0 events against 0 events in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Cape Verde and United Kingdom?
- 0 events, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and United Kingdom?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and United Kingdom rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Cape Verde ranks 66th and United Kingdom 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
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.