Costa Rica vs Philippines: Number of tsunamis

Costa Rica
1
in 2019
Philippines
1
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
12th
Philippines rank
12th

Number of tsunamis over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Philippines
11.522.53162718252023

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 1 against 1 in Philippines, a difference of 0.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 12th and Philippines ranks 12th of 38 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Philippines Difference Ahead
1920s 1 2 1 Philippines
1950s 1 1 0 β€”
1980s 1 1 0 β€”
1990s 1 2 1 Philippines
2010s 1 2 1 Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of tsunamis, Costa Rica or Philippines?
Costa Rica, at 1 against 1 in Philippines as of 2019.
What is the difference in number of tsunamis between Costa Rica and Philippines?
0, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Philippines?
5 years are reported by both, from 1924 to 2012.
How do Costa Rica and Philippines rank globally for number of tsunamis?
Costa Rica ranks 12th and Philippines 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of tsunamis
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
38 places, 1,068 data points, 1026–2024
Last refreshed