Portugal vs Taiwan: Significant earthquakes
Portugal
1
in 1998
Taiwan
1
in 2024
Portugal rank
21st
Taiwan rank
21st
Significant earthquakes over time
- Portugal
- Taiwan
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1 against 1 in Taiwan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1720 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 21st and Taiwan ranks 21st of 97 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Taiwan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1720s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Portugal |
| 1900s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Taiwan |
| 1930s | 1 | 2.5 | 1.5 | Taiwan |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher significant earthquakes, Portugal or Taiwan?
- Portugal, at 1 against 1 in Taiwan as of 1998.
- What is the difference in significant earthquakes between Portugal and Taiwan?
- 0, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Taiwan?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1720 to 1998.
- How do Portugal and Taiwan rank globally for significant earthquakes?
- Portugal ranks 21st and Taiwan 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.