Belgium vs Netherlands: Reported cases of syphilis

Belgium
2,545
in 2023
Netherlands
2,097
in 2023
Belgium rank
9th
Netherlands rank
11th

Reported cases of syphilis over time

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 2,545 against 2,097 in Netherlands, a difference of 448.

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

The two have swapped places 7 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Netherlands ahead.

Belgium ranks 9th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 34 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Netherlands Difference Ahead
2010s 1,108 1,069 39.2 Belgium
2020s 2,064 1,808 256 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of syphilis, Belgium or Netherlands?
Belgium, at 2,545 against 2,097 in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of syphilis between Belgium and Netherlands?
448, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for reported cases of syphilis?
Belgium ranks 9th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Reported cases of syphilis (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Reported cases of syphilis (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
34 places, 456 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed