Guatemala vs Papua New Guinea: Significant earthquakes

Guatemala
1
in 2022
Papua New Guinea
1
in 2024
Guatemala rank
21st
Papua New Guinea rank
21st

Significant earthquakes over time

  • Guatemala
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1902 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 21st and Papua New Guinea ranks 21st of 97 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1900s 2 1 1 Guatemala
1910s 1 1 0 —
1970s 2 1 1 Guatemala
1980s 1 1.67 0.6667 Papua New Guinea
1990s 1 1 0 —
2010s 2 2 0 —
2020s 1 1 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher significant earthquakes, Guatemala or Papua New Guinea?
Guatemala, at 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea as of 2022.
What is the difference in significant earthquakes between Guatemala and Papua New Guinea?
0, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Papua New Guinea?
11 years are reported by both, from 1902 to 2022.
How do Guatemala and Papua New Guinea rank globally for significant earthquakes?
Guatemala 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.

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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