Belgium vs Slovakia: Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita
Belgium
0.0171 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Slovakia
0.0182 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2024
Belgium rank
106th
Slovakia rank
104th
Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita over time
- Belgium
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 0.0182 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.0171 deaths per 100,000 people in Belgium, a difference of 0.0011 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Slovakia ahead.
Belgium ranks 106th and Slovakia ranks 104th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0147 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5209 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5063 deaths per 100,000 people | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 0.0242 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0093 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0149 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.0183 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0463 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.028 deaths per 100,000 people | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 0.118 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0122 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1058 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita, Belgium or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 0.0182 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.0171 deaths per 100,000 people in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita between Belgium and Slovakia?
- 0.0011 deaths per 100,000 people, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Slovakia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Slovakia rank globally for deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Belgium ranks 106th and Slovakia ranks 104th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate per 100,000 people as a result of a natural disaster.