Guatemala vs Iran: Earthquake deaths

Guatemala
3
in 2022
Iran
4
in 2024
Guatemala rank
26th
Iran rank
23rd

Earthquake deaths over time

  • Guatemala
  • Iran
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 4 against 3 in Guatemala, a difference of 1.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.3 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1902 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 26th and Iran ranks 23rd of 51 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 3 and Iran in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Iran Difference Ahead
1900s 2,000 10 1,990 Guatemala
1970s 7,675 6,813 862 Guatemala
1980s 5 1 4 Guatemala
1990s 9.33 17.33 8 Iran
2010s 18 347.67 329.67 Iran
2020s 3 5 2 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher earthquake deaths, Guatemala or Iran?
Iran, at 4 against 3 in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in earthquake deaths between Guatemala and Iran?
1, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Iran?
12 years are reported by both, from 1902 to 2022.
How do Guatemala and Iran rank globally for earthquake deaths?
Guatemala ranks 26th and Iran ranks 23rd 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