New Zealand vs Slovakia: Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita
New Zealand
0.0189 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2026
Slovakia
0.0182 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2024
New Zealand rank
102nd
Slovakia rank
104th
Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita over time
- New Zealand
- Slovakia
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.0189 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.0182 deaths per 100,000 people in Slovakia, a difference of 0.0007 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1997 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 102nd and Slovakia ranks 104th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0265 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3535 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.327 deaths per 100,000 people | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 0.0196 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0409 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0213 deaths per 100,000 people | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 0.1052 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0278 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0775 deaths per 100,000 people | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 0.0774 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0137 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0637 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, New Zealand or Slovakia?
- New Zealand, at 0.0189 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.0182 deaths per 100,000 people in Slovakia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita between New Zealand and Slovakia?
- 0.0007 deaths per 100,000 people, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Slovakia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Slovakia rank globally for deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- New Zealand ranks 102nd and Slovakia ranks 104th 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.