Indonesia vs Italy: Significant volcanic eruptions
Indonesia
4
in 2024
Italy
2
in 2022
Indonesia rank
1st
Italy rank
3rd
Significant volcanic eruptions over time
- Indonesia
- Italy
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 4 against 2 in Italy, a difference of 2.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 2.0 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1690 it was Italy ahead.
Indonesia ranks 1st and Italy ranks 3rd of 25 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 7 and Italy in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1690s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 3 | 1 | 2 | Indonesia |
| 1910s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Indonesia |
| 1920s | 3 | 1 | 2 | Indonesia |
| 1930s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Indonesia |
| 1940s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Italy |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 3 | 1 | 2 | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 1.75 | 1 | 0.75 | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1.5 | 2.5 | 1 | Italy |
| 2010s | 2.33 | 1.67 | 0.6667 | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 1 | 1.5 | 0.5 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher significant volcanic eruptions, Indonesia or Italy?
- Indonesia, at 4 against 2 in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in significant volcanic eruptions between Indonesia and Italy?
- 2, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Italy?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1690 to 2022.
- How do Indonesia and Italy rank globally for significant volcanic eruptions?
- Indonesia ranks 1st and Italy ranks 3rd of 25 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Significant volcanic eruptions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.