Solomon Islands vs Vanuatu: Number of tsunamis
Solomon Islands
1 events
in 2022
Vanuatu
1 events
in 2024
Solomon Islands rank
12th
Vanuatu rank
12th
Number of tsunamis over time
- Solomon Islands
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Vanuatu, a difference of 0 events.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Solomon Islands ranks 12th and Vanuatu ranks 12th of 38 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Solomon Islands averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 events | 1 events | 0 events | — |
| 1980s | 1 events | 2 events | 1 events | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 2 events | 1 events | 1 events | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 2.25 events | 2.25 events | 0 events | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of tsunamis, Solomon Islands or Vanuatu?
- Solomon Islands, at 1 events against 1 events in Vanuatu as of 2022.
- What is the difference in number of tsunamis between Solomon Islands and Vanuatu?
- 0 events, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Vanuatu?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2016.
- How do Solomon Islands and Vanuatu rank globally for number of tsunamis?
- Solomon Islands ranks 12th and Vanuatu 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.