China vs Russia: Number of tsunamis
China
1
in 2018
Russia
1
in 2024
China rank
12th
Russia rank
12th
Number of tsunamis over time
- China
- Russia
How they compare
China currently reports 1 against 1 in Russia, a difference of 0.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
China ranks 12th and Russia ranks 12th of 38 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Russia |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1.5 | 0.5 | Russia |
| 2010s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of tsunamis, China or Russia?
- China, at 1 against 1 in Russia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in number of tsunamis between China and Russia?
- 0, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Russia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2018.
- How do China and Russia rank globally for number of tsunamis?
- China ranks 12th and Russia ranks 12th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of tsunamis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.