Italy vs New Zealand: Number of tsunamis
Italy
2
in 2022
New Zealand
2
in 2023
Italy rank
4th
New Zealand rank
4th
Number of tsunamis over time
- Italy
- New Zealand
How they compare
Italy currently reports 2 against 2 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1846 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 4th and New Zealand ranks 4th of 38 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840s | 10 | 1 | 9 | Italy |
| 1860s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Italy |
| 2020s | 1.5 | 2.5 | 1 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of tsunamis, Italy or New Zealand?
- Italy, at 2 against 2 in New Zealand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in number of tsunamis between Italy and New Zealand?
- 0, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and New Zealand?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1846 to 2022.
- How do Italy and New Zealand rank globally for number of tsunamis?
- Italy ranks 4th and New Zealand ranks 4th 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.