Cameroon vs Jamaica: Global number of reported disasters by size
Cameroon
0 events
in 2024
Jamaica
0 events
in 2025
Cameroon rank
67th
Jamaica rank
67th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Cameroon
- Jamaica
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Jamaica, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Jamaica ahead.
Cameroon ranks 67th and Jamaica ranks 67th of 200 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5 events | 0.5 events | 0 events | — |
| 1990s | 0.5 events | 0.5 events | 0 events | — |
| 2000s | 0.4 events | 0.8 events | 0.4 events | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 2020s | 0 events | 1 events | 1 events | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Cameroon or Jamaica?
- Cameroon, at 0 events against 0 events in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Cameroon and Jamaica?
- 0 events, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Jamaica?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Jamaica rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Cameroon ranks 67th and Jamaica ranks 67th of 200 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.