Cape Verde vs Guinea-Bissau: Annual number of people affected by all natural disasters
Cape Verde
46,093 people
in 2022
Guinea-Bissau
32,000 people
in 2006
Cape Verde rank
52nd
Guinea-Bissau rank
53rd
Annual number of people affected by all natural disasters over time
- Cape Verde
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 46,093 people against 32,000 people in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 14,093 people.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.4 times Guinea-Bissau's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 52nd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 53rd of 78 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | — |
| 1940s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | — |
| 1970s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | — |
| 1980s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | — |
| 2000s | 30,000 people | 100,000 people | 70,000 people | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of people affected by all natural disasters, Cape Verde or Guinea-Bissau?
- Cape Verde, at 46,093 people against 32,000 people in Guinea-Bissau as of 2022.
- What is the difference in annual number of people affected by all natural disasters between Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau?
- 14,093 people, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1910 to 2002.
- How do Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for annual number of people affected by all natural disasters?
- Cape Verde ranks 52nd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 53rd of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual number of people affected by all natural disasters. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Total number of people affected by a natural disaster.