Mexico vs Peru: Deaths from tsunamis

Mexico
2 deaths
in 2022
Peru
1 deaths
in 2010
Mexico rank
10th
Peru rank
13th

Deaths from tsunamis over time

  • Mexico
  • Peru
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 2 deaths against 1 deaths in Peru, a difference of 1 deaths.

That makes Mexico's figure about 2.0 times Peru's.

Mexico ranks 10th and Peru ranks 13th of 20 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from tsunamis, Mexico or Peru?
Mexico, at 2 deaths against 1 deaths in Peru as of 2022.
What is the difference in deaths from tsunamis between Mexico and Peru?
1 deaths, with Mexico ahead.
How do Mexico and Peru rank globally for deaths from tsunamis?
Mexico ranks 10th and Peru ranks 13th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
National Geophysical Data Center / World Data Service (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths from tsunamis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths from tsunamis
Unit
deaths
Source
National Geophysical Data Center / World Data Service (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
20 places, 392 data points, 1026–2024
Last refreshed

Due to data availability, recent data will be more complete than older historical estimates.