New Zealand vs Portugal: Natural disasters by decadal size
New Zealand
5
in 2020
Portugal
5
in 2020
New Zealand rank
23rd
Portugal rank
23rd
Natural disasters by decadal size over time
- New Zealand
- Portugal
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 5 against 5 in Portugal, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Portugal ahead.
New Zealand ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 23rd of 154 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 2 | 2 | Portugal |
| 1970s | 4 | 0 | 4 | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 13 | 0 | 13 | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 6 | 0 | 6 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 5 | 6 | 1 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 1 | 4 | 3 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 5 | 5 | 0 | β |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural disasters by decadal size, New Zealand or Portugal?
- New Zealand, at 5 against 5 in Portugal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in natural disasters by decadal size between New Zealand and Portugal?
- 0, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Portugal?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2020.
- How do New Zealand and Portugal rank globally for natural disasters by decadal size?
- New Zealand ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 23rd 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.