Costa Rica vs Republic of Korea: Direct economic loss attributed to disasters
Costa Rica
679.56
in 2024
Republic of Korea
715.14
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
27th
Republic of Korea rank
25th
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters over time
- Costa Rica
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 715.14 against 679.56 in Costa Rica, a difference of 35.58.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 27th and Republic of Korea ranks 25th of 134 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 267.12 | 63.99 | 203.12 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 141.56 | 112.8 | 28.76 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 154.92 | 323.13 | 168.21 | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct economic loss attributed to disasters, Costa Rica or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 715.14 against 679.56 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in direct economic loss attributed to disasters between Costa Rica and Republic of Korea?
- 35.58, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Republic of Korea?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Republic of Korea rank globally for direct economic loss attributed to disasters?
- Costa Rica ranks 27th and Republic of Korea ranks 25th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Direct economic loss attributed to disasters (current United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.