New Zealand vs United States: Global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate
New Zealand
0 % change on previous year
in 2024
United States
0 % change on previous year
in 2025
New Zealand rank
3rd
United States rank
3rd
Global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate over time
- New Zealand
- United States
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0 % change on previous year against 0 % change on previous year in United States, a difference of 0 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1981 it was United States ahead.
New Zealand ranks 3rd and United States ranks 3rd of 72 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -23.33 % change on previous year | 5 % change on previous year | 28.33 % change on previous year | United States |
| 1990s | -75 % change on previous year | -45.83 % change on previous year | 29.17 % change on previous year | United States |
| 2000s | -40 % change on previous year | 22.33 % change on previous year | 62.33 % change on previous year | United States |
| 2010s | -100 % change on previous year | 200 % change on previous year | 300 % change on previous year | United States |
| 2020s | 0 % change on previous year | 58.33 % change on previous year | 58.33 % change on previous year | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate, New Zealand or United States?
- New Zealand, at 0 % change on previous year against 0 % change on previous year in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate between New Zealand and United States?
- 0 % change on previous year, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and United States?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and United States rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate?
- New Zealand ranks 3rd and United States ranks 3rd of 72 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Global number of reported disasters by size, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Global number of reported disasters by size. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.