El Salvador vs Papua New Guinea: Significant earthquakes
El Salvador
1
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
1
in 2024
El Salvador rank
21st
Papua New Guinea rank
21st
Significant earthquakes over time
- El Salvador
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1873 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 21st and Papua New Guinea ranks 21st of 97 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 1.5 | 1 | 0.5 | El Salvador |
| 1900s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 2.6 | 1.6 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher significant earthquakes, El Salvador or Papua New Guinea?
- El Salvador, at 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in significant earthquakes between El Salvador and Papua New Guinea?
- 0, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Papua New Guinea?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1873 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Papua New Guinea rank globally for significant earthquakes?
- El Salvador 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.