Bolivia vs United States: Significant earthquakes

Bolivia
1
in 1998
United States
1
in 2024
Bolivia rank
21st
United States rank
21st

Significant earthquakes over time

  • Bolivia
  • United States
02468150017622024

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 1 against 1 in United States, a difference of 0.

Across all 11 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Bolivia ranks 21st and United States ranks 21st of 97 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia United States Difference Ahead
1880s 2 3 1 United States
1890s 1 4 3 United States
1900s 2 2 0 —
1910s 1 2 1 United States
1940s 1 1 0 —
1950s 1 1.67 0.6667 United States
1970s 1 1 0 —
1990s 1 5 4 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher significant earthquakes, Bolivia or United States?
Bolivia, at 1 against 1 in United States as of 1998.
What is the difference in significant earthquakes between Bolivia and United States?
0, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and United States?
11 years are reported by both, from 1884 to 1994.
How do Bolivia and United States rank globally for significant earthquakes?
Bolivia 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Significant earthquakes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
97 places, 4,005 data points, 1000–2024
Last refreshed