Australia vs Portugal: Significant earthquakes
Australia
1
in 2021
Portugal
1
in 1998
Australia rank
21st
Portugal rank
21st
Significant earthquakes over time
- Australia
- Portugal
How they compare
Australia currently reports 1 against 1 in Portugal, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1926 it was Portugal ahead.
Australia ranks 21st and Portugal ranks 21st of 97 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Portugal |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher significant earthquakes, Australia or Portugal?
- Australia, at 1 against 1 in Portugal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in significant earthquakes between Australia and Portugal?
- 0, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Portugal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1926 to 1989.
- How do Australia and Portugal rank globally for significant earthquakes?
- Australia ranks 21st and Portugal 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.