India vs Jamaica: Global number of reported disasters by size

India
0 events
in 2025
Jamaica
0 events
in 2025
India rank
66th
Jamaica rank
66th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • India
  • Jamaica
00.511.52190019622025

How they compare

India currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Jamaica, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Jamaica ahead.

India ranks 66th and Jamaica ranks 66th of 199 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 10 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Jamaica Difference Ahead
1900s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”
1930s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”
1940s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”
1960s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”
1970s 0 events 0.3333 events 0.3333 events Jamaica
1980s 0 events 0.2 events 0.2 events Jamaica
1990s 0.25 events 0.5 events 0.25 events Jamaica
2000s 0.125 events 0.75 events 0.625 events Jamaica
2010s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”
2020s 0 events 0.5 events 0.5 events Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, India or Jamaica?
India, at 0 events against 0 events in Jamaica as of 2025.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between India and Jamaica?
0 events, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Jamaica?
32 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do India and Jamaica rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
India 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.