States involved in wars in Belgium
Belgium: States involved in wars was 0 in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
0
World rank
5th
of 193 countries
All-time high
1
in 1892
All-time low
0
in 1830
Years of data
178
1830–2011
States involved in wars in Belgium, 1830–2011
Source: Jason Lyall, Project Mars (2020) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2011, states involved in wars in Belgium stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 178 years on record.
Over the whole period, states involved in wars in Belgium peaked at 1 in 1892 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1830.
Belgium ranks 5th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.3 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.1667 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is states involved in wars in Belgium?
- States involved in wars in Belgium was 0 in 2011, according to Jason Lyall, Project Mars (2020) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest states involved in wars recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1892.
- What is the lowest states involved in wars recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1830.
- How does Belgium rank for states involved in wars?
- Belgium ranks 5th out of 193 countries with data for 2011.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Jason Lyall, Project Mars (2020) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of States involved in wars. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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State was a major participant in at least one conventional war that year.