Azerbaijan vs Turkey: Earthquake deaths

Azerbaijan
1
in 2018
Turkey
1
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
37th
Turkey rank
37th

Earthquake deaths over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Turkey
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k150917662024

How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 1 against 1 in Turkey, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1668 it was Turkey ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 37th and Turkey ranks 37th of 51 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Turkey Difference Ahead
1660s 7,000 17,500 10,500 Turkey
1850s 100 15,000 14,900 Turkey
1870s 118 1,800 1,682 Turkey
1900s 2,000 4 1,996 Azerbaijan
1990s 1 18,023 18,022 Turkey
2000s 31 8 23 Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher earthquake deaths, Azerbaijan or Turkey?
Azerbaijan, at 1 against 1 in Turkey as of 2018.
What is the difference in earthquake deaths between Azerbaijan and Turkey?
0, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Turkey?
6 years are reported by both, from 1668 to 2000.
How do Azerbaijan and Turkey rank globally for earthquake deaths?
Azerbaijan ranks 37th and Turkey ranks 37th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Earthquake deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Earthquake deaths
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,550 data points, 1500–2024
Last refreshed