Myanmar vs Papua New Guinea: Significant earthquakes
Myanmar
1
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
1
in 2024
Myanmar rank
21st
Papua New Guinea rank
21st
Significant earthquakes over time
- Myanmar
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Myanmar 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 1930 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 21st and Papua New Guinea ranks 21st of 97 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | Myanmar |
| 1940s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher significant earthquakes, Myanmar or Papua New Guinea?
- Myanmar, at 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in significant earthquakes between Myanmar and Papua New Guinea?
- 0, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Papua New Guinea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1930 to 2023.
- How do Myanmar and Papua New Guinea rank globally for significant earthquakes?
- Myanmar 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.