Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Belgium

Belgium: Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters was 3,000 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3,000
World rank
33rd
of 115 countries
All-time high
3,000
in 2023
All-time low
0
in 2006
Years of data
18
2005–2023

Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Belgium, 2005–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k2005201420232005: 2102006: 02007: 22008: 02009: 02010: 6902011: 712012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 02018: 02019: 02020: 02021: 1.9k2022: 02023: 3.0k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Belgium is 3,000, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Over the whole period, number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Belgium peaked at 3,000 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2006.

That places Belgium 33rd out of 115 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters (number) in Belgium, 2005 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2005 210
2006 0 -100.0%
2007 2
2008 0 -100.0%
2009 0
2010 690
2011 71 -89.7%
2012 0 -100.0%
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2018 0
2019 0
2020 0
2021 1,950
2022 0 -100.0%
2023 3,000

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.4 0 210 5
2010s 84.56 0 690 9
2020s 1,238 0 3,000 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Belgium?
Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters in Belgium was 3,000 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 3,000 in 2023.
What is the lowest number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2006.
How does Belgium rank for number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters?
Belgium ranks 33rd out of 115 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
129 places, 1,745 data points, 2005–2025
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