Hong Kong, China vs New Caledonia: Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita
Hong Kong, China
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2025
New Caledonia
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Hong Kong, China rank
130th
New Caledonia rank
130th
Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita over time
- Hong Kong, China
- New Caledonia
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 0 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in New Caledonia, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 130th and New Caledonia ranks 130th of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 5 and New Caledonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1516 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 1960s | 0.3589 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3589 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 1970s | 2.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8337 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.39 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.64 deaths per 100,000 people | New Caledonia |
| 1990s | 0.0302 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0302 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 0.0583 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.845 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7867 deaths per 100,000 people | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 0.0267 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0267 deaths per 100,000 people | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita, Hong Kong, China or New Caledonia?
- Hong Kong, China, at 0 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in New Caledonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita between Hong Kong, China and New Caledonia?
- 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and New Caledonia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2021.
- How do Hong Kong, China and New Caledonia rank globally for deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 130th and New Caledonia 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.