New Zealand vs Puerto Rico: People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita
New Zealand
0 affected per 100,000 people
in 2026
Puerto Rico
0 affected per 100,000 people
in 2025
New Zealand rank
153rd
Puerto Rico rank
153rd
People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita over time
- New Zealand
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0 affected per 100,000 people against 0 affected per 100,000 people in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0 affected per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
New Zealand ranks 153rd and Puerto Rico ranks 153rd of 167 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.04 affected per 100,000 people | 52.65 affected per 100,000 people | 6.62 affected per 100,000 people | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 1,737 affected per 100,000 people | 5,579 affected per 100,000 people | 3,842 affected per 100,000 people | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 35.27 affected per 100,000 people | 79.8 affected per 100,000 people | 44.52 affected per 100,000 people | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita, New Zealand or Puerto Rico?
- New Zealand, at 0 affected per 100,000 people against 0 affected per 100,000 people in Puerto Rico as of 2026.
- What is the difference in people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita between New Zealand and Puerto Rico?
- 0 affected per 100,000 people, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Puerto Rico?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do New Zealand and Puerto Rico rank globally for people affected by disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- New Zealand ranks 153rd and Puerto Rico ranks 153rd of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as People affected by disasters vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rate of people per 100,000 affected by a natural disaster.