Belgium vs Hungary: Global number of reported disasters by size

Belgium
0 events
in 2024
Hungary
0 events
in 2024
Belgium rank
66th
Hungary rank
66th

Global number of reported disasters by size over time

  • Belgium
  • Hungary
01234192619752024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0 events against 0 events in Hungary, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Hungary ahead.

Belgium ranks 66th and Hungary ranks 66th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and Hungary in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Hungary Difference Ahead
1980s 0 events 1 events 1 events Hungary
1990s 0.5 events 0 events 0.5 events Belgium
2000s 1 events 0.1667 events 0.8333 events Belgium
2010s 0.5714 events 0 events 0.5714 events Belgium
2020s 0.6667 events 0 events 0.6667 events Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global number of reported disasters by size, Belgium or Hungary?
Belgium, at 0 events against 0 events in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in global number of reported disasters by size between Belgium and Hungary?
0 events, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Hungary?
19 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Hungary rank globally for global number of reported disasters by size?
Belgium ranks 66th and Hungary ranks 66th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Global number of reported disasters by size. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Global number of reported disasters by size
Unit
events
Source
EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,037 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

Reported disasters that result in no more than 5 deaths, affect no more than 1,500 people, and cause economic damages not exceeding 13 million current US dollars. The economic threshold for previous years is adjusted for inflation accordingly.