Denmark vs Netherlands: Annual number of fires
Denmark
9
in 2026
Netherlands
10
in 2026
Denmark rank
138th
Netherlands rank
135th
Annual number of fires over time
- Denmark
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 10 against 9 in Denmark, a difference of 1.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 138th and Netherlands ranks 135th of 248 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.5 | 2 | 2.5 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 6.29 | 4.14 | 2.14 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of fires, Denmark or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 10 against 9 in Denmark as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual number of fires between Denmark and Netherlands?
- 1, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Denmark and Netherlands rank globally for annual number of fires?
- Denmark ranks 138th and Netherlands ranks 135th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual number of fires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.