Colombia vs United States: Earthquake deaths
Colombia
1
in 2024
United States
1
in 2023
Colombia rank
37th
United States rank
37th
Earthquake deaths over time
- Colombia
- United States
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 1 against 1 in United States, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1935 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 37th and United States ranks 37th of 51 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 8 | 4 | 4 | Colombia |
| 1950s | 115 | 5 | 110 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 350 | 2 | 348 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 221 | 20.67 | 200.33 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher earthquake deaths, Colombia or United States?
- Colombia, at 1 against 1 in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in earthquake deaths between Colombia and United States?
- 0, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and United States?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1935 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and United States rank globally for earthquake deaths?
- Colombia ranks 37th and United States 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.