Greece vs Russia: Number of tsunamis

Greece
1
in 2020
Russia
1
in 2024
Greece rank
12th
Russia rank
12th

Number of tsunamis over time

  • Greece
  • Russia
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 1 against 1 in Russia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1742 it was Russia ahead.

Greece ranks 12th and Russia ranks 12th of 38 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Russia Difference Ahead
1740s 1 1 0 β€”
1890s 2 1 1 Greece
1900s 1 1 0 β€”
1940s 1 1 0 β€”
1950s 3 1 2 Greece
1960s 1.67 1.67 0 β€”
1980s 1 1.5 0.5 Russia
1990s 1 1.5 0.5 Russia
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 1.5 1.5 0 β€”
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of tsunamis, Greece or Russia?
Greece, at 1 against 1 in Russia as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of tsunamis between Greece and Russia?
0, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Russia?
17 years are reported by both, from 1742 to 2020.
How do Greece and Russia rank globally for number of tsunamis?
Greece 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.

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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
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