Brazil vs Costa Rica: Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters
Brazil
0.17
in 2024
Costa Rica
0.19
in 2024
Brazil rank
95th
Costa Rica rank
94th
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters over time
- Brazil
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.19 against 0.17 in Brazil, a difference of 0.02.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Brazil ranks 95th and Costa Rica ranks 94th of 140 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.096 | 0.43 | 0.334 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.2063 | 0.3788 | 0.1725 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.17 | 0.19 | 0.02 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters, Brazil or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 0.19 against 0.17 in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters between Brazil and Costa Rica?
- 0.02, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Costa Rica?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Costa Rica rank globally for deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters?
- Brazil ranks 95th and Costa Rica ranks 94th of 140 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.