Pakistan vs South Africa: Significant earthquakes
Pakistan
1
in 2021
South Africa
1
in 2018
Pakistan rank
21st
South Africa rank
21st
Significant earthquakes over time
- Pakistan
- South Africa
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 1 against 1 in South Africa, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Pakistan ahead.
Pakistan ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 21st of 97 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 2 | 1.5 | 0.5 | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 1.5 | 1 | 0.5 | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher significant earthquakes, Pakistan or South Africa?
- Pakistan, at 1 against 1 in South Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in significant earthquakes between Pakistan and South Africa?
- 0, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2014.
- How do Pakistan and South Africa rank globally for significant earthquakes?
- Pakistan ranks 21st and South Africa 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.