Global number of reported disasters by size per decade in Albania
Albania: Global number of reported disasters by size per decade was 3 events in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Global number of reported disasters by size per decade in Albania, 1900–2020
Source: EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in events.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global number of reported disasters by size per decade in Albania is 3 events, measured in 2020.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, global number of reported disasters by size per decade in Albania peaked at 5 events in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 events, in 1900.
Albania ranks 41st of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | 1 |
| 1920s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | 1 |
| 1930s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | 1 |
| 1940s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | 1 |
| 1960s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | 1 |
| 1970s | 0 events | 0 events | 0 events | 1 |
| 1980s | 1 events | 1 events | 1 events | 1 |
| 1990s | 1 events | 1 events | 1 events | 1 |
| 2000s | 5 events | 5 events | 5 events | 1 |
| 2010s | 3 events | 3 events | 3 events | 1 |
| 2020s | 3 events | 3 events | 3 events | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is global number of reported disasters by size per decade in Albania?
- Global number of reported disasters by size per decade in Albania was 3 events in 2020, according to EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global number of reported disasters by size per decade recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 5 events in 2000.
- What is the lowest global number of reported disasters by size per decade recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 events in 1900.
- How does Albania rank for global number of reported disasters by size per decade?
- Albania ranks 41st out of 156 countries with data for 2020.
- Is global number of reported disasters by size per decade rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Global number of reported disasters by size per decade. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.