Ethiopia vs Mauritania: Global number of reported disasters by size

Ethiopia
0 events
in 2025
Mauritania
0 events
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
66th
Mauritania rank
66th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Mauritania, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Mauritania ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 66th and Mauritania ranks 66th of 199 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”
1970s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”
1980s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”
1990s 0.2 events 0.8 events 0.6 events Mauritania
2000s 0.1429 events 0.1429 events 0 events β€”
2010s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”
2020s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Ethiopia or Mauritania?
Ethiopia, at 0 events against 0 events in Mauritania as of 2025.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Ethiopia and Mauritania?
0 events, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Mauritania?
25 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Mauritania rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
Ethiopia ranks 66th and Mauritania 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.