Italy vs Pakistan: Earthquake deaths

Italy
36
in 2017
Pakistan
42
in 2021
Italy rank
8th
Pakistan rank
7th

Earthquake deaths over time

  • Italy
  • Pakistan
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k151117662021

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 42 against 36 in Italy, a difference of 6.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Pakistan ahead.

Italy ranks 8th and Pakistan ranks 7th of 51 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s 5 50.5 45.5 Pakistan
1980s 10.5 115 104.5 Pakistan
1990s 17.5 43 25.5 Pakistan
2000s 32 30 2 Italy
2010s 302 1 301 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher earthquake deaths, Italy or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 42 against 36 in Italy as of 2021.
What is the difference in earthquake deaths between Italy and Pakistan?
6, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Pakistan?
8 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2016.
How do Italy and Pakistan rank globally for earthquake deaths?
Italy ranks 8th and Pakistan ranks 7th 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