Belgium vs Germany: Communicable diseases — Communicable disease incidence

Belgium
64 Cases
in 2024
Germany
74 Cases
in 2019
Belgium rank
20th
Germany rank
18th

Communicable diseases — Communicable disease incidence over time

  • Belgium
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 74 Cases against 64 Cases in Belgium, a difference of 10 Cases.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 20th and Germany ranks 18th of 34 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Germany Difference Ahead
1980s 75.11 Cases 549.89 Cases 474.78 Cases Germany
1990s 209.1 Cases 1,601 Cases 1,392 Cases Germany
2000s 134.5 Cases 708.5 Cases 574 Cases Germany
2010s 97.3 Cases 367.3 Cases 270 Cases Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher communicable diseases — communicable disease incidence, Belgium or Germany?
Germany, at 74 Cases against 64 Cases in Belgium as of 2019.
What is the difference in communicable diseases — communicable disease incidence between Belgium and Germany?
10 Cases, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
39 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2019.
How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for communicable diseases — communicable disease incidence?
Belgium ranks 20th and Germany ranks 18th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Communicable diseases — Communicable disease incidence. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Communicable diseases — Communicable disease incidence
Unit
Cases
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
44 places, 1,643 data points, 1981–2025
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