Japan vs Vanuatu: Significant volcanic eruptions
Japan
2
in 2018
Vanuatu
1
in 2023
Japan rank
3rd
Vanuatu rank
6th
Significant volcanic eruptions over time
- Japan
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Japan currently reports 2 against 1 in Vanuatu, a difference of 1.
That makes Japan's figure about 2.0 times Vanuatu's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 3rd and Vanuatu ranks 6th of 25 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher significant volcanic eruptions, Japan or Vanuatu?
- Japan, at 2 against 1 in Vanuatu as of 2018.
- What is the difference in significant volcanic eruptions between Japan and Vanuatu?
- 1, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Vanuatu?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1913 to 2018.
- How do Japan and Vanuatu rank globally for significant volcanic eruptions?
- Japan ranks 3rd and Vanuatu ranks 6th 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.