Latvia vs Nigeria: Global number of reported disasters by size

Latvia
0 events
in 2024
Nigeria
0 events
in 2025
Latvia rank
66th
Nigeria rank
66th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • Latvia
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

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

Across all 11 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

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

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 0 events 0 events 0 events
2000s 0 events 0.25 events 0.25 events Nigeria
2010s 0 events 0 events 0 events
2020s 0.3333 events 0.6667 events 0.3333 events Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Latvia or Nigeria?
Latvia, at 0 events against 0 events in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Latvia and Nigeria?
0 events, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Nigeria?
11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Nigeria rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
Latvia ranks 66th and Nigeria 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.