Indonesia vs Iran: Earthquake deaths

Indonesia
4
in 2024
Iran
4
in 2024
Indonesia rank
23rd
Iran rank
23rd

Earthquake deaths over time

  • Indonesia
  • Iran
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k154917862024

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 4 against 4 in Iran, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 24 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1852 it was Iran ahead.

Indonesia ranks 23rd and Iran ranks 23rd of 51 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 5 and Iran in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Iran Difference Ahead
1850s 60 2,000 1,940 Iran
1860s 250 500 250 Iran
1890s 250 1,100 850 Iran
1910s 138 11 127 Indonesia
1930s 16.5 541 524.5 Iran
1950s 12.5 89 76.5 Iran
1960s 234.25 2,841 2,607 Iran
1970s 1,420 293.8 1,126 Indonesia
1980s 112.8 912.8 800 Iran
1990s 436.29 6,147 5,710 Iran
2000s 33,732 4,572 29,160 Indonesia
2010s 922.17 177.5 744.67 Indonesia
2020s 158.6 5.6 153 Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher earthquake deaths, Indonesia or Iran?
Indonesia, at 4 against 4 in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in earthquake deaths between Indonesia and Iran?
0, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Iran?
47 years are reported by both, from 1852 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and Iran rank globally for earthquake deaths?
Indonesia ranks 23rd 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