Papua New Guinea vs Peru: Number of tsunamis

Papua New Guinea
1
in 2018
Peru
1
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
12th
Peru rank
12th

Number of tsunamis over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Peru
11.522.53158618052024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 1 against 1 in Peru, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1878 it was Peru ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 12th and Peru ranks 12th of 38 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Peru Difference Ahead
1870s 1 1 0 β€”
1950s 1 1 0 β€”
1960s 1 1 0 β€”
1970s 1.33 1 0.3333 Papua New Guinea
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of tsunamis, Papua New Guinea or Peru?
Papua New Guinea, at 1 against 1 in Peru as of 2018.
What is the difference in number of tsunamis between Papua New Guinea and Peru?
0, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Peru?
9 years are reported by both, from 1878 to 2018.
How do Papua New Guinea and Peru rank globally for number of tsunamis?
Papua New Guinea ranks 12th and Peru 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