Benin vs Costa Rica: Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita
Benin
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2025
Costa Rica
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2025
Benin rank
130th
Costa Rica rank
130th
Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita over time
- Benin
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Costa Rica, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Benin ranks 130th and Costa Rica ranks 130th of 196 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8189 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8189 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8208 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8208 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 0.0985 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6099 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5114 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.1265 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4568 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3303 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.1693 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2836 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1143 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.0925 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.043 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0495 deaths per 100,000 people | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita, Benin or Costa Rica?
- Benin, at 0 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita between Benin and Costa Rica?
- 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Costa Rica?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Costa Rica rank globally for deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Benin ranks 130th and Costa Rica ranks 130th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate per 100,000 people as a result of a natural disaster.