Mauritania vs Sudan: Global number of reported disasters by size

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

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • Mauritania
  • Sudan
00.511.52191019672025

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Sudan ahead.

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

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Sudan Difference Ahead
1970s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”
1980s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”
1990s 0.75 events 0.25 events 0.5 events Mauritania
2000s 0.1429 events 0 events 0.1429 events Mauritania
2010s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”
2020s 0 events 0 events 0 events β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Mauritania or Sudan?
Mauritania, at 0 events against 0 events in Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Mauritania and Sudan?
0 events, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Sudan?
21 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.
How do Mauritania and Sudan rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
Mauritania ranks 66th and Sudan 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.