Mauritania vs Norway: Global number of reported disasters by size
Mauritania
0 events
in 2023
Norway
0 events
in 2025
Mauritania rank
71st
Norway rank
71st
Global number of reported disasters by size over time
- Mauritania
- Norway
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Norway, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 71st and Norway ranks 71st of 202 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6667 events | 0.3333 events | 0.3333 events | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 0 events | 0.6667 events | 0.6667 events | Norway |
| 2010s | 0 events | 1 events | 1 events | Norway |
| 2020s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Mauritania or Norway?
- Mauritania, at 0 events against 0 events in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Mauritania and Norway?
- 0 events, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Norway?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Norway rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
- Mauritania ranks 71st and Norway ranks 71st of 202 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.