Bangladesh vs Belgium: Natural disasters by decadal size

Bangladesh
2
in 2020
Belgium
2
in 2020
Bangladesh rank
51st
Belgium rank
51st

Natural disasters by decadal size over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Belgium
02468190019602020

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 2 against 2 in Belgium, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Belgium ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 51st and Belgium ranks 51st of 156 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Belgium in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Belgium Difference Ahead
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1950s 0 1 1 Belgium
1960s 0 1 1 Belgium
1970s 2 1 1 Bangladesh
1980s 2 0 2 Bangladesh
1990s 1 4 3 Belgium
2000s 4 7 3 Belgium
2010s 3 4 1 Belgium
2020s 2 2 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural disasters by decadal size, Bangladesh or Belgium?
Bangladesh, at 2 against 2 in Belgium as of 2020.
What is the difference in natural disasters by decadal size between Bangladesh and Belgium?
0, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Belgium?
10 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2020.
How do Bangladesh and Belgium rank globally for natural disasters by decadal size?
Bangladesh ranks 51st and Belgium ranks 51st of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Natural disasters by decadal size. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
Natural disasters by decadal size
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 1,277 data points, 1900–2020
Last refreshed