Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled in Nigeria
Nigeria: Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled was 0 events in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0 events
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
67th
of 200 countries
All-time high
6 events
in 2000
All-time low
0 events
in 1978
Years of data
44
1978–2025
Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled in Nigeria, 1978–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in events.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 0 events for global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled in Nigeria peaked at 6 events in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 events, in 1978.
That places Nigeria 67th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | events | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0 events | — |
| 1983 | 0 events | — |
| 1984 | 0 events | — |
| 1985 | 0 events | — |
| 1986 | 0.3333 events | — |
| 1987 | 0.6667 events | +100.0% |
| 1988 | 1 events | +50.0% |
| 1989 | 0.75 events | -25.0% |
| 1990 | 0.5 events | -33.3% |
| 1991 | 0.25 events | -50.0% |
| 1992 | 0 events | -100.0% |
| 1993 | 0 events | — |
| 1994 | 0 events | — |
| 1995 | 0 events | — |
| 1996 | 0 events | — |
| 1997 | 0 events | — |
| 1998 | 0 events | — |
| 1999 | 0 events | — |
| 2000 | 6 events | — |
| 2001 | 0 events | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 1 events | — |
| 2003 | 0 events | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 2 events | — |
| 2005 | 1 events | -50.0% |
| 2006 | 0 events | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0 events | — |
| 2008 | 0 events | — |
| 2009 | 0 events | — |
| 2010 | 0 events | — |
| 2011 | 0 events | — |
| 2012 | 0 events | — |
| 2013 | 0 events | — |
| 2014 | 0 events | — |
| 2015 | 0 events | — |
| 2016 | 0 events | — |
| 2017 | 0 events | — |
| 2018 | 0 events | — |
| 2019 | 0 events | — |
| 2020 | 1 events | — |
| 2021 | 1 events | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0 events | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 1 events | — |
| 2024 | 1 events | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0 events | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.3929 events | 0 events | 1 events | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.075 events | 0 events | 0.5 events | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 events | 0 events | 6 events | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6667 events | 0 events | 1 events | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
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- 67 Burkina Faso 0 events compare
- 67 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 events compare
- 67 Bermuda 0 events compare
- 67 Bolivia 0 events compare
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- 67 Botswana 0 events compare
- 67 Central African Republic 0 events compare
- 67 Switzerland 0 events compare
- 67 Cote d'Ivoire 0 events
- 67 Cameroon 0 events compare
- 67 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 events compare
- 67 Congo 0 events
- 67 Comoros 0 events compare
- 67 Cape Verde 0 events compare
- 67 Costa Rica 0 events compare
- 67 Cayman Islands 0 events compare
- 67 Czechia 0 events compare
- 67 Germany 0 events compare
- 67 Djibouti 0 events compare
- 67 Dominica 0 events compare
- 67 Denmark 0 events compare
- 67 Dominican Republic 0 events compare
- 67 Ecuador 0 events compare
- 67 Egypt 0 events compare
- 67 Eritrea 0 events
- 67 Estonia 0 events compare
- 67 Ethiopia 0 events compare
- 67 Finland 0 events compare
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- 67 Micronesia (country) 0 events compare
- 67 Gabon 0 events compare
- 67 United Kingdom 0 events compare
- 67 Georgia 0 events compare
- 67 Ghana 0 events compare
- 67 Guinea 0 events compare
- 67 Gambia 0 events compare
- 67 Guinea-Bissau 0 events compare
- 67 Greece 0 events compare
- 67 Grenada 0 events compare
- 67 Guatemala 0 events compare
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- 67 Croatia 0 events compare
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- 67 Hungary 0 events compare
- 67 India 0 events compare
- 67 Ireland 0 events compare
- 67 Iceland 0 events compare
- 67 Jamaica 0 events compare
- 67 Jordan 0 events compare
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- 67 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 events compare
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- 67 Lebanon 0 events compare
- 67 Liberia 0 events compare
- 67 Libya 0 events
- 67 Saint Lucia 0 events compare
- 67 Sri Lanka 0 events compare
- 67 Lithuania 0 events compare
- 67 Luxembourg 0 events compare
- 67 Latvia 0 events compare
- 67 Morocco 0 events compare
- 67 Marshall Islands 0 events compare
- 67 North Macedonia 0 events compare
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- 67 Montenegro 0 events compare
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- 67 Mauritania 0 events compare
- 67 Mauritius 0 events compare
- 67 Malawi 0 events compare
- 67 Namibia 0 events compare
- 67 New Caledonia 0 events compare
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- 67 Netherlands 0 events compare
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- 67 Senegal 0 events compare
- 67 Solomon Islands 0 events compare
- 67 Sierra Leone 0 events compare
- 67 Somalia 0 events compare
- 67 Serbia 0 events compare
- 67 South Sudan 0 events
- 67 Suriname 0 events
- 67 Slovakia 0 events compare
- 67 Slovenia 0 events compare
- 67 Sweden 0 events compare
- 67 Seychelles 0 events compare
- 67 Syria 0 events compare
- 67 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 events compare
- 67 Chad 0 events compare
- 67 Togo 0 events compare
- 67 Tajikistan 0 events compare
- 67 East Timor 0 events compare
- 67 Tonga 0 events compare
- 67 Trinidad and Tobago 0 events compare
- 67 Tunisia 0 events compare
- 67 Tuvalu 0 events compare
- 67 Tanzania 0 events compare
- 67 Uganda 0 events compare
- 67 Ukraine 0 events compare
- 67 Uruguay 0 events compare
- 67 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 events compare
- 67 Vanuatu 0 events compare
- 67 Samoa 0 events compare
- 67 Yemen 0 events compare
- 67 South Africa 0 events compare
- 67 Zambia 0 events compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled in Nigeria?
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled in Nigeria was 0 events in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 6 events in 2000.
- What is the lowest global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 events in 1978.
- How does Nigeria rank for global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled?
- Nigeria ranks 67th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Global number of reported disasters by size with 2,158 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Global number of reported disasters by size EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Global number of reported disasters by size with 2,158 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.