Ecuador vs Papua New Guinea: Significant earthquakes
Ecuador
1
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
1
in 2024
Ecuador rank
21st
Papua New Guinea rank
21st
Significant earthquakes over time
- Ecuador
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1906 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 21st and Papua New Guinea ranks 21st of 97 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 3 | 2 | 1 | Ecuador |
| 1910s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1920s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1930s | 1 | 1.5 | 0.5 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1.5 | 2 | 0.5 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1.5 | 1 | 0.5 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 1.4 | 2.2 | 0.8 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher significant earthquakes, Ecuador or Papua New Guinea?
- Ecuador, at 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in significant earthquakes between Ecuador and Papua New Guinea?
- 0, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Papua New Guinea?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1906 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Papua New Guinea rank globally for significant earthquakes?
- Ecuador ranks 21st and Papua New Guinea 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.