Costa Rica vs Iceland: Natural disasters by yearly impact
Costa Rica
0
in 2025
Iceland
0
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
66th
Iceland rank
66th
Natural disasters by yearly impact over time
- Costa Rica
- Iceland
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0 against 0 in Iceland, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Iceland ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 66th and Iceland ranks 66th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Iceland |
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Iceland |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural disasters by yearly impact, Costa Rica or Iceland?
- Costa Rica, at 0 against 0 in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in natural disasters by yearly impact between Costa Rica and Iceland?
- 0, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Iceland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2010.
- How do Costa Rica and Iceland rank globally for natural disasters by yearly impact?
- Costa Rica ranks 66th and Iceland ranks 66th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Natural disasters by yearly impact. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.