Costa Rica vs Ecuador: Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters
Costa Rica
0.19
in 2024
Ecuador
0.2
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
94th
Ecuador rank
92nd
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters over time
- Costa Rica
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 0.2 against 0.19 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.01.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ecuador ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 94th and Ecuador ranks 92nd of 140 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Ecuador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.43 | 0.522 | 0.092 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 0.325 | 0.497 | 0.172 | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 29.84 | 29.16 | 0.678 | 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, Costa Rica or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 0.2 against 0.19 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters between Costa Rica and Ecuador?
- 0.01, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ecuador?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Ecuador rank globally for deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters?
- Costa Rica ranks 94th and Ecuador ranks 92nd 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.