Burundi vs Papua New Guinea: Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita
Burundi
0.2064 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
0.2101 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2026
Burundi rank
41st
Papua New Guinea rank
40th
Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita over time
- Burundi
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.2101 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.2064 deaths per 100,000 people in Burundi, a difference of 0.0037 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Burundi ranks 41st and Papua New Guinea ranks 40th of 196 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0374 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0374 deaths per 100,000 people | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.2156 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4074 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1918 deaths per 100,000 people | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.3598 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3877 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0278 deaths per 100,000 people | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.1332 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.23 deaths per 100,000 people | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita, Burundi or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.2101 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.2064 deaths per 100,000 people in Burundi as of 2026.
- What is the difference in deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita between Burundi and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0037 deaths per 100,000 people, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Papua New Guinea?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Papua New Guinea rank globally for deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Burundi ranks 41st and Papua New Guinea ranks 40th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Death rate per 100,000 people as a result of a natural disaster.