Costa Rica vs Greece: Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita
Costa Rica
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2025
Greece
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2026
Costa Rica rank
130th
Greece rank
130th
Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- Greece
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Greece, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 130th and Greece ranks 130th of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 6 and Greece in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.9066 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1002 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8064 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 1960s | 5 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2179 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.78 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 0.5611 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0438 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5173 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 0.3641 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3098 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0543 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.263 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1081 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1549 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.1763 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1901 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0139 deaths per 100,000 people | Greece |
| 2020s | 0.043 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0338 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0092 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita, Costa Rica or Greece?
- Costa Rica, at 0 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita between Costa Rica and Greece?
- 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Greece?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Greece rank globally for deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 130th and Greece 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.