Guyana vs Puerto Rico: Global number of reported disasters by size
Guyana
1 events
in 2022
Puerto Rico
1 events
in 2025
Guyana rank
15th
Puerto Rico rank
15th
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Guyana
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0 events.
Guyana ranks 15th and Puerto Rico ranks 15th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 1990s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
| 2010s | 0 events | 1 events | 1 events | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 1 events | 0 events | 1 events | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Guyana or Puerto Rico?
- Guyana, at 1 events against 1 events in Puerto Rico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Guyana and Puerto Rico?
- 0 events, with Guyana ahead.
- How do Guyana and Puerto Rico rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Guyana ranks 15th and Puerto Rico ranks 15th 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
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.