Greece vs Turkey: Number of tsunamis
Greece
1
in 2020
Turkey
1
in 2023
Greece rank
12th
Turkey rank
12th
Number of tsunamis over time
- Greece
- Turkey
How they compare
Greece currently reports 1 against 1 in Turkey, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1894 it was Turkey ahead.
Greece ranks 12th and Turkey ranks 12th of 38 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1.5 | 1 | 0.5 | Greece |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of tsunamis, Greece or Turkey?
- Greece, at 1 against 1 in Turkey as of 2020.
- What is the difference in number of tsunamis between Greece and Turkey?
- 0, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Turkey?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1894 to 2020.
- How do Greece and Turkey rank globally for number of tsunamis?
- Greece ranks 12th and Turkey 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.