Kenya vs New Zealand: Death rate from natural disasters
Kenya
0.02 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
New Zealand
0.02 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Kenya rank
59th
New Zealand rank
59th
Death rate from natural disasters over time
- Kenya
- New Zealand
How they compare
Kenya 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 12 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.
Kenya ranks 59th and New Zealand ranks 59th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.161 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.112 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.049 deaths per 100,000 people | Kenya |
| 2010s | 0.226 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.528 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.302 deaths per 100,000 people | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 0.325 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.315 deaths per 100,000 people | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from natural disasters, Kenya or New Zealand?
- Kenya, 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 Kenya and New Zealand?
- 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and New Zealand?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Kenya and New Zealand rank globally for death rate from natural disasters?
- Kenya 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.