Costa Rica vs Malaysia: Average death rate due to natural disasters
Costa Rica
100.41
in 2021
Malaysia
95.18
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
9th
Malaysia rank
11th
Average death rate due to natural disasters over time
- Costa Rica
- Malaysia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 100.41 against 95.18 in Malaysia, a difference of 5.23.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 9th and Malaysia ranks 11th of 132 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4245 | 0.1132 | 0.3114 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.3206 | 0.0457 | 0.2749 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 73.16 | 48.31 | 24.85 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average death rate due to natural disasters, Costa Rica or Malaysia?
- Costa Rica, at 100.41 against 95.18 in Malaysia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in average death rate due to natural disasters between Costa Rica and Malaysia?
- 5.23, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Malaysia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Malaysia rank globally for average death rate due to natural disasters?
- Costa Rica ranks 9th and Malaysia ranks 11th of 132 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Average death rate due to natural disasters (per 100 000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.