Indonesia vs Mexico: Earthquake deaths

Indonesia
4
in 2024
Mexico
5
in 2022
Indonesia rank
23rd
Mexico rank
20th

Earthquake deaths over time

  • Indonesia
  • Mexico
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k156817962024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 5 against 4 in Indonesia, a difference of 1.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1852 it was Indonesia ahead.

Indonesia ranks 23rd and Mexico ranks 20th of 51 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 9 and Mexico in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Mexico Difference Ahead
1850s 60 1 59 Indonesia
1860s 250 20 230 Indonesia
1870s 7 25 18 Mexico
1900s 2,188 8 2,180 Indonesia
1930s 4 256.5 252.5 Mexico
1940s 213 5 208 Indonesia
1960s 93 40.67 52.33 Indonesia
1970s 204 5 199 Indonesia
1980s 112 2,848 2,736 Mexico
1990s 40 36.33 3.67 Indonesia
2000s 5 29 24 Mexico
2010s 906 82.5 823.5 Indonesia
2020s 261 6 255 Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher earthquake deaths, Indonesia or Mexico?
Mexico, at 5 against 4 in Indonesia as of 2022.
What is the difference in earthquake deaths between Indonesia and Mexico?
1, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Mexico?
28 years are reported by both, from 1852 to 2022.
How do Indonesia and Mexico rank globally for earthquake deaths?
Indonesia ranks 23rd and Mexico ranks 20th 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