Puerto Rico vs Zambia: Natural disasters by decadal size

Puerto Rico
1
in 2020
Zambia
1
in 2020
Puerto Rico rank
73rd
Zambia rank
73rd

Natural disasters by decadal size over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 1 against 1 in Zambia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zambia ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 73rd and Zambia ranks 73rd of 156 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 1 0 1 Puerto Rico
2000s 2 1 1 Puerto Rico
2010s 3 3 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural disasters by decadal size, Puerto Rico or Zambia?
Puerto Rico, at 1 against 1 in Zambia as of 2020.
What is the difference in natural disasters by decadal size between Puerto Rico and Zambia?
0, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Zambia?
6 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Puerto Rico and Zambia rank globally for natural disasters by decadal size?
Puerto Rico ranks 73rd and Zambia ranks 73rd of 156 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Natural disasters by decadal size
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 1,277 data points, 1900–2020
Last refreshed