China vs Peru: Earthquake deaths
China
3
in 2024
Peru
3
in 2022
China rank
26th
Peru rank
26th
Earthquake deaths over time
- China
- Peru
How they compare
China currently reports 3 against 3 in Peru, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1586 it was Peru ahead.
China ranks 26th and Peru ranks 26th of 51 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, China averaged higher in 11 and Peru in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1580s | 20 | 22 | 2 | Peru |
| 1650s | 10,400 | 11,000 | 600 | Peru |
| 1720s | 614 | 1,500 | 886 | Peru |
| 1830s | 6,700 | 700 | 6,000 | China |
| 1910s | 471.5 | 92 | 379.5 | China |
| 1920s | 6 | 39 | 33 | Peru |
| 1930s | 196 | 26 | 170 | China |
| 1940s | 297.5 | 111.75 | 185.75 | China |
| 1950s | 39 | 1 | 38 | China |
| 1960s | 2,770 | 61.25 | 2,709 | China |
| 1970s | 11,887 | 22,332 | 10,444 | Peru |
| 1980s | 64.67 | 10.33 | 54.33 | China |
| 1990s | 125.5 | 58.5 | 67 | China |
| 2000s | 21,938 | 177.5 | 21,760 | China |
| 2010s | 141 | 5 | 136 | China |
| 2020s | 52 | 1.67 | 50.33 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher earthquake deaths, China or Peru?
- China, at 3 against 3 in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in earthquake deaths between China and Peru?
- 0, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Peru?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1586 to 2022.
- How do China and Peru rank globally for earthquake deaths?
- China ranks 26th and Peru 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.