Pakistan vs Taiwan, China: Earthquake deaths
Pakistan
42
in 2021
Taiwan, China
20
in 2024
Pakistan rank
7th
Taiwan, China rank
10th
Earthquake deaths over time
- Pakistan
- Taiwan, China
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 42 against 20 in Taiwan, China, a difference of 22.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 2.1 times Taiwan, China's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1909 it was Pakistan ahead.
Pakistan ranks 7th and Taiwan, China ranks 10th of 51 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Taiwan, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 241 | 13 | 228 | Pakistan |
| 1930s | 60,000 | 6,022 | 53,978 | Pakistan |
| 1970s | 50.5 | 3.5 | 47 | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 11 | 2 | 9 | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 18.67 | 3 | 15.67 | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 222.5 | 31.25 | 191.25 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher earthquake deaths, Pakistan or Taiwan, China?
- Pakistan, at 42 against 20 in Taiwan, China as of 2021.
- What is the difference in earthquake deaths between Pakistan and Taiwan, China?
- 22, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Taiwan, China?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1909 to 2019.
- How do Pakistan and Taiwan, China rank globally for earthquake deaths?
- Pakistan ranks 7th and Taiwan, China ranks 10th 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.