Greece vs India: Earthquake deaths

Greece
1
in 2021
India
1
in 2024
Greece rank
37th
India rank
37th

Earthquake deaths over time

  • Greece
  • India
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k150817662024

How they compare

Greece currently reports 1 against 1 in India, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1869 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 37th and India ranks 37th of 51 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and India in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece India Difference Ahead
1860s 15 2 13 Greece
1900s 11 19,000 18,989 India
1950s 56 156 100 India
1960s 6 97.5 91.5 India
1970s 1 47 46 India
1980s 11 10.5 0.5 Greece
1990s 143 100 43 Greece
2000s 2 2 0
2010s 1 3 2 India
2020s 1 2 1 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher earthquake deaths, Greece or India?
Greece, at 1 against 1 in India as of 2021.
What is the difference in earthquake deaths between Greece and India?
0, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and India?
12 years are reported by both, from 1869 to 2021.
How do Greece and India rank globally for earthquake deaths?
Greece ranks 37th and India 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
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