Cameroon vs Gambia: Global number of reported disasters by size

Cameroon
0 events
in 2024
Gambia
0 events
in 2025
Cameroon rank
66th
Gambia rank
66th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • Cameroon
  • Gambia
00.511.52191019672025

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Gambia, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Gambia ahead.

Cameroon ranks 66th and Gambia ranks 66th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Gambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Gambia Difference Ahead
1970s 0 events 0 events 0 events
1990s 0 events 0 events 0 events
2000s 0 events 1 events 1 events Gambia
2010s 0.1667 events 0 events 0.1667 events Cameroon
2020s 1 events 0 events 1 events Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Cameroon or Gambia?
Cameroon, at 0 events against 0 events in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Cameroon and Gambia?
0 events, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Gambia?
13 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Cameroon and Gambia rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
Cameroon ranks 66th and Gambia 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.