Iran, Islamic Republic of vs New Zealand: Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita

Iran, Islamic Republic of
0.0173 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2025
New Zealand
0.0189 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2026
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
105th
New Zealand rank
102nd

Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • New Zealand
0204060190319642026

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 0.0189 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.0173 deaths per 100,000 people in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.0016 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1929 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 105th and New Zealand ranks 102nd of 196 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 8 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of New Zealand Difference Ahead
1920s 26.33 deaths per 100,000 people 1.16 deaths per 100,000 people 25.17 deaths per 100,000 people Iran, Islamic Republic of
1950s 9.64 deaths per 100,000 people 7.33 deaths per 100,000 people 2.31 deaths per 100,000 people Iran, Islamic Republic of
1960s 39.25 deaths per 100,000 people 1.92 deaths per 100,000 people 37.32 deaths per 100,000 people Iran, Islamic Republic of
1970s 18.02 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 18.02 deaths per 100,000 people Iran, Islamic Republic of
1980s 1.45 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0493 deaths per 100,000 people 1.4 deaths per 100,000 people Iran, Islamic Republic of
1990s 0.6645 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0133 deaths per 100,000 people 0.6512 deaths per 100,000 people Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 5.81 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0211 deaths per 100,000 people 5.79 deaths per 100,000 people Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 0.1557 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0691 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0865 deaths per 100,000 people Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 0.0532 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0619 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0087 deaths per 100,000 people New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita, Iran, Islamic Republic of or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 0.0189 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.0173 deaths per 100,000 people in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2026.
What is the difference in deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita between Iran, Islamic Republic of and New Zealand?
0.0016 deaths per 100,000 people, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and New Zealand?
43 years are reported by both, from 1929 to 2024.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and New Zealand rank globally for deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 105th and New Zealand ranks 102nd 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
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Death rate per 100,000 people as a result of a natural disaster.