Mauritania vs Romania: Global number of reported disasters by size

Mauritania
0 events
in 2023
Romania
0 events
in 2025
Mauritania rank
66th
Romania rank
66th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • Mauritania
  • Romania
0123190819662025

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Romania ahead.

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

Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Romania Difference Ahead
1940s 0 events 0 events 0 events
1980s 0 events 0 events 0 events
1990s 0.8 events 0.4 events 0.4 events Mauritania
2000s 0.1429 events 1.57 events 1.43 events Romania
2010s 0 events 0.4 events 0.4 events Romania
2020s 0 events 0.3333 events 0.3333 events Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Mauritania or Romania?
Mauritania, at 0 events against 0 events in Romania as of 2023.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Mauritania and Romania?
0 events, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Romania?
22 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2023.
How do Mauritania and Romania rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
Mauritania ranks 66th and Romania 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.