Madagascar vs Spain: Global number of reported disasters by size

Madagascar
1 events
in 2025
Spain
1 events
in 2025
Madagascar rank
15th
Spain rank
15th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • Madagascar
  • Spain
0123190719662025

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Spain, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Spain ahead.

Madagascar ranks 15th and Spain ranks 15th of 199 countries.

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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.