Cameroon vs Laos: Global number of reported disasters by size
Cameroon
0 events
in 2024
Laos
0 events
in 2025
Cameroon rank
67th
Laos rank
67th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Cameroon
- Laos
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Laos, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Laos ahead.
Cameroon ranks 67th and Laos ranks 67th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Laos in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1980s | 0.5 events | 0 events | 0.5 events | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 0.3333 events | 0 events | 0.3333 events | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 0.3333 events | 0 events | 0.3333 events | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 0.2 events | 0.4 events | 0.2 events | Laos |
| 2020s | 0.25 events | 0.25 events | 0 events | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Cameroon or Laos?
- Cameroon, at 0 events against 0 events in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Cameroon and Laos?
- 0 events, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Laos?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Laos rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Cameroon ranks 67th and Laos 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.