Belgium vs Netherlands: Natural disasters by decadal size
Belgium
2
in 2020
Netherlands
2
in 2020
Belgium rank
52nd
Netherlands rank
52nd
Natural disasters by decadal size over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 2 against 2 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 52nd and Netherlands ranks 52nd of 157 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 7 | 1 | 6 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 4 | 3 | 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, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Belgium, at 2 against 2 in Netherlands as of 2020.
- What is the difference in natural disasters by decadal size between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 0, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for natural disasters by decadal size?
- Belgium ranks 52nd and Netherlands ranks 52nd of 157 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.