El Salvador vs Puerto Rico: Natural disasters by yearly impact
El Salvador
1
in 2024
Puerto Rico
1
in 2025
El Salvador rank
15th
Puerto Rico rank
15th
Natural disasters by yearly impact over time
- El Salvador
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 1 against 1 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
El Salvador ranks 15th and Puerto Rico ranks 15th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1990s | 0.1667 | 0.1667 | 0 | β |
| 2000s | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0 | 0.6667 | 0.6667 | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 1 | 0 | 1 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural disasters by yearly impact, El Salvador or Puerto Rico?
- El Salvador, at 1 against 1 in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in natural disasters by yearly impact between El Salvador and Puerto Rico?
- 0, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Puerto Rico?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Puerto Rico rank globally for natural disasters by yearly impact?
- El Salvador ranks 15th and Puerto Rico ranks 15th of 195 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.