New Zealand vs United States: Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters
New Zealand
428,278
in 2023
United States
34.58 million
in 2021
New Zealand rank
4th
United States rank
1st
Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters over time
- New Zealand
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 34.58 million against 428,278 in New Zealand, a difference of 34.15 million.
That makes United States's figure about 80.7 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2015 it was United States ahead.
New Zealand ranks 4th and United States ranks 1st of 138 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,118 | 1,447 | 329.8 | United States |
| 2020s | 346.5 | 27.05 million | 27.05 million | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters, New Zealand or United States?
- United States, at 34.58 million against 428,278 in New Zealand as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters between New Zealand and United States?
- 34.15 million, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and United States?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do New Zealand and United States rank globally for number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters?
- New Zealand ranks 4th and United States ranks 1st of 138 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.