Costa Rica vs Sri Lanka: People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled
Costa Rica
1.10 million
in 2024
Sri Lanka
1.01 million
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
20th
Sri Lanka rank
21st
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled over time
- Costa Rica
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.10 million against 1.01 million in Sri Lanka, a difference of 94,030.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 20th and Sri Lanka ranks 21st of 183 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 98,786 | 435,667 | 336,881 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 154,435 | 332,587 | 178,152 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 46,089 | 526,107 | 480,018 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 27,487 | 1.08 million | 1.06 million | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 465,627 | 391,725 | 73,902 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled, Costa Rica or Sri Lanka?
- Costa Rica, at 1.10 million against 1.01 million in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled between Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
- 94,030, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Sri Lanka rank globally for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled?
- Costa Rica ranks 20th and Sri Lanka ranks 21st of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable) with 1,354 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.