New Zealand vs Switzerland: Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters
New Zealand
12.74
in 2024
Switzerland
11.57
in 2023
New Zealand rank
18th
Switzerland rank
19th
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters over time
- New Zealand
- Switzerland
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 12.74 against 11.57 in Switzerland, a difference of 1.17.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Switzerland ahead.
New Zealand ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 19th of 140 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.09 | 10.64 | 10.55 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.487 | 8.47 | 7.98 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 16.46 | 47.55 | 31.09 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters, New Zealand or Switzerland?
- New Zealand, at 12.74 against 11.57 in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters between New Zealand and Switzerland?
- 1.17, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Switzerland?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Switzerland rank globally for deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters?
- New Zealand ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 19th 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.