Samoa vs Taiwan: Number of tsunamis
Samoa
1 events
in 2009
Taiwan
1 events
in 2024
Samoa rank
12th
Taiwan rank
12th
Number of tsunamis over time
- Samoa
- Taiwan
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Taiwan, a difference of 0 events.
Samoa ranks 12th and Taiwan ranks 12th of 38 countries.
Taiwan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 1 events | 1 events | 0 events | — |
| 2000s | 1 events | 2 events | 1 events | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of tsunamis, Samoa or Taiwan?
- Samoa, at 1 events against 1 events in Taiwan as of 2009.
- What is the difference in number of tsunamis between Samoa and Taiwan?
- 0 events, with Samoa ahead.
- How do Samoa and Taiwan rank globally for number of tsunamis?
- Samoa ranks 12th and Taiwan 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.