China vs Myanmar: Earthquake deaths
China
3
in 2024
Myanmar
3
in 2023
China rank
26th
Myanmar rank
26th
Earthquake deaths over time
- China
- Myanmar
How they compare
China currently reports 3 against 3 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1839 it was Myanmar ahead.
China ranks 26th and Myanmar ranks 26th of 51 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, China averaged higher in 6 and Myanmar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 229 | 400 | 171 | Myanmar |
| 1930s | 242 | 586 | 344 | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 300 | 1 | 299 | China |
| 1980s | 738 | 5 | 733 | China |
| 1990s | 95 | 11 | 84 | China |
| 2000s | 315 | 7 | 308 | China |
| 2010s | 38 | 37.75 | 0.25 | China |
| 2020s | 151 | 3 | 148 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher earthquake deaths, China or Myanmar?
- China, at 3 against 3 in Myanmar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in earthquake deaths between China and Myanmar?
- 0, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Myanmar?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1839 to 2023.
- How do China and Myanmar rank globally for earthquake deaths?
- China ranks 26th and Myanmar ranks 26th 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.