Costa Rica vs Puerto Rico: Natural disasters by decadal size
Costa Rica
1
in 2020
Puerto Rico
1
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
74th
Puerto Rico rank
74th
Natural disasters by decadal size over time
- Costa Rica
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1 against 1 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1910 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 74th and Puerto Rico ranks 74th of 154 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Puerto Rico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 6 | 1 | 5 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 4 | 2 | 2 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1 | 3 | 2 | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural disasters by decadal size, Costa Rica or Puerto Rico?
- Costa Rica, at 1 against 1 in Puerto Rico as of 2020.
- What is the difference in natural disasters by decadal size between Costa Rica and Puerto Rico?
- 0, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Puerto Rico?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1910 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Puerto Rico rank globally for natural disasters by decadal size?
- Costa Rica ranks 74th and Puerto Rico ranks 74th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Natural disasters by decadal size. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.