What is the difference in deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita between Costa Rica and Guam?

0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Costa Rica ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Guam?

5 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2004.

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.

Costa Rica vs Guam: Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita

Costa Rica

0 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2025

Guam

0 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2026

Costa Rica rank

130th

Guam rank

130th

Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita over time

Costa Rica
Guam

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Guam, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Guam ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 130th and Guam ranks 130th of 196 countries.

Guam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Guam	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 deaths per 100,000 people	8.9 deaths per 100,000 people	8.9 deaths per 100,000 people	Guam
1990s	0.1782 deaths per 100,000 people	0.3487 deaths per 100,000 people	0.1705 deaths per 100,000 people	Guam
2000s	0.2417 deaths per 100,000 people	0.6132 deaths per 100,000 people	0.3715 deaths per 100,000 people	Guam

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 Guam?: Costa Rica, at 0 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Guam as of 2025.
What is the difference in deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita between Costa Rica and Guam?: 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Guam?: 5 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2004.
How do Costa Rica and Guam rank globally for deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita?: Costa Rica ranks 130th and Guam 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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Indicator: Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita
Unit: deaths per 100,000 people
Source: EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 196 places, 6,223 data points, 1900–2026
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Death rate per 100,000 people as a result of a natural disaster.