Norway vs Philippines: Number of tsunamis

Norway
1 events
in 2015
Philippines
1 events
in 2023
Norway rank
12th
Philippines rank
12th

Number of tsunamis over time

  • Norway
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Philippines, a difference of 0 events.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 12th and Philippines ranks 12th of 38 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Philippines Difference Ahead
1880s 1 events 1 events 0 events
1930s 1 events 1 events 0 events
1950s 1 events 1 events 0 events
1970s 1 events 1 events 0 events
1980s 1 events 1 events 0 events
1990s 1 events 1 events 0 events

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of tsunamis, Norway or Philippines?
Norway, at 1 events against 1 events in Philippines as of 2015.
What is the difference in number of tsunamis between Norway and Philippines?
0 events, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Philippines?
6 years are reported by both, from 1880 to 1994.
How do Norway and Philippines rank globally for number of tsunamis?
Norway ranks 12th and Philippines ranks 12th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
National Geophysical Data Center / World Data Service (2025) – with major processing by 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
Unit
events
Source
National Geophysical Data Center / World Data Service (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
38 places, 1,068 data points, 1026–2024
Last refreshed