Belgium vs Germany: Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood

Belgium
3,000
in 2023
Germany
3,407
in 2024
Belgium rank
100th
Germany rank
98th

Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood over time

  • Belgium
  • Germany
0100.0k200.0k300.0k199220082024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 3,407 against 3,000 in Belgium, a difference of 407.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Germany ahead.

Belgium ranks 100th and Germany ranks 98th of 135 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 367.5 50,000 49,632 Germany
2000s 1,305 165,279 163,974 Germany
2010s 345 0 345 Belgium
2020s 101,950 1,000 100,950 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood, Belgium or Germany?
Germany, at 3,407 against 3,000 in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood between Belgium and Germany?
407, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
7 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for climate related disasters frequency, number of people affected: flood?
Belgium ranks 100th and Germany ranks 98th of 135 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood (Not Applicable). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
135 places, 2,715 data points, 1980–2025
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