Democratic Republic of Congo vs Jamaica: Global number of reported disasters by size

Democratic Republic of Congo
0 events
in 2025
Jamaica
0 events
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
66th
Jamaica rank
66th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Jamaica
00.511.52190019622025

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Jamaica, a difference of 0 events.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 66th and Jamaica ranks 66th of 199 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Jamaica Difference Ahead
1960s 0 events 0 events 0 events
1990s 0 events 1 events 1 events Jamaica
2000s 0 events 0.8333 events 0.8333 events Jamaica
2010s 0 events 0 events 0 events
2020s 0.5 events 0.5 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, Democratic Republic of Congo or Jamaica?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0 events against 0 events in Jamaica as of 2025.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Democratic Republic of Congo and Jamaica?
0 events, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Jamaica?
15 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Jamaica rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 66th and Jamaica 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.