Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per
Costa Rica
515.68 per 100,000 people
in 2024
Uruguay
550.73 per 100,000 people
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
44th
Uruguay rank
43rd
Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per over time
- Costa Rica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 550.73 per 100,000 people against 515.68 per 100,000 people in Costa Rica, a difference of 35.05 per 100,000 people.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 44th and Uruguay ranks 43rd of 145 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,676 per 100,000 people | 236.52 per 100,000 people | 4,439 per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 140.51 per 100,000 people | 416.96 per 100,000 people | 276.45 per 100,000 people | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 2,441 per 100,000 people | 5,839 per 100,000 people | 3,398 per 100,000 people | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 550.73 per 100,000 people against 515.68 per 100,000 people in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 35.05 per 100,000 people, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per?
- Costa Rica ranks 44th and Uruguay ranks 43rd of 145 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.