Brazil vs New Zealand: Death rate from natural disasters
Brazil
0.02 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
New Zealand
0.02 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Brazil rank
59th
New Zealand rank
59th
Death rate from natural disasters over time
- Brazil
- New Zealand
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people in New Zealand, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 59th and New Zealand ranks 59th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.094 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.112 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.018 deaths per 100,000 people | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 0.202 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.528 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.326 deaths per 100,000 people | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from natural disasters, Brazil or New Zealand?
- Brazil, at 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people in New Zealand as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from natural disasters between Brazil and New Zealand?
- 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and New Zealand?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Brazil and New Zealand rank globally for death rate from natural disasters?
- Brazil ranks 59th and New Zealand ranks 59th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from natural disasters. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from natural disasters in both sexes, per 100,000 people.