Latvia vs Mauritania: Global number of reported disasters by size

Latvia
0 events
in 2024
Mauritania
0 events
in 2023
Latvia rank
66th
Mauritania rank
66th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • Latvia
  • Mauritania
00.511.52191019672024

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Mauritania ahead.

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

Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 0 events 2 events 2 events Mauritania
2000s 0 events 0 events 0 events
2010s 0 events 0 events 0 events
2020s 0.5 events 0 events 0.5 events Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Latvia or Mauritania?
Latvia, at 0 events against 0 events in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Latvia and Mauritania?
0 events, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Mauritania?
9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Mauritania rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
Latvia 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.