Algeria vs United States: Significant earthquakes
Algeria
1
in 2021
United States
1
in 2024
Algeria rank
21st
United States rank
21st
Significant earthquakes over time
- Algeria
- United States
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 1 against 1 in United States, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1855 it was United States ahead.
Algeria ranks 21st and United States ranks 21st of 97 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.33 | 1.67 | 0.3333 | United States |
| 1860s | 1 | 2 | 1 | United States |
| 1890s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 1 | 1.5 | 0.5 | United States |
| 1950s | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 4 | 3 | United States |
| 1970s | 1 | 4 | 3 | United States |
| 1980s | 1 | 3.5 | 2.5 | United States |
| 1990s | 1 | 3 | 2 | United States |
| 2000s | 2 | 2.75 | 0.75 | United States |
| 2010s | 1.5 | 3.25 | 1.75 | United States |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher significant earthquakes, Algeria or United States?
- Algeria, at 1 against 1 in United States as of 2021.
- What is the difference in significant earthquakes between Algeria and United States?
- 0, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and United States?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1855 to 2021.
- How do Algeria and United States rank globally for significant earthquakes?
- Algeria ranks 21st and United States ranks 21st of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Significant earthquakes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.