China vs Greece: Number of tsunamis
China
1 events
in 2018
Greece
1 events
in 2020
China rank
12th
Greece rank
12th
Number of tsunamis over time
- China
- Greece
How they compare
China currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Greece, a difference of 0 events.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
China ranks 12th and Greece ranks 12th of 38 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 events | 1 events | 0 events | — |
| 1990s | 1 events | 1 events | 0 events | — |
| 2000s | 1 events | 1 events | 0 events | — |
| 2010s | 1 events | 1.5 events | 0.5 events | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of tsunamis, China or Greece?
- China, at 1 events against 1 events in Greece as of 2018.
- What is the difference in number of tsunamis between China and Greece?
- 0 events, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Greece?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2018.
- How do China and Greece rank globally for number of tsunamis?
- China ranks 12th and Greece ranks 12th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National Geophysical Data Center / World Data Service (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of tsunamis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.