France vs New Zealand: Natural disasters by yearly impact
France
1
in 2025
New Zealand
1
in 2024
France rank
15th
New Zealand rank
15th
Natural disasters by yearly impact over time
- France
- New Zealand
How they compare
France currently reports 1 against 1 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1977 it was New Zealand ahead.
France ranks 15th and New Zealand ranks 15th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 4 and New Zealand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3333 | 1.33 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 0.2222 | 1.44 | 1.22 | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.75 | 0.25 | France |
| 2000s | 2.62 | 0.625 | 2 | France |
| 2010s | 1.56 | 0.1111 | 1.44 | France |
| 2020s | 3.2 | 0.8 | 2.4 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural disasters by yearly impact, France or New Zealand?
- France, at 1 against 1 in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in natural disasters by yearly impact between France and New Zealand?
- 0, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and New Zealand?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do France and New Zealand rank globally for natural disasters by yearly impact?
- France ranks 15th and New Zealand ranks 15th 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.