Deaths by age, sex and citizenship in Belgium
Belgium: Deaths by age, sex and citizenship was 112,098 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
112,098 Number
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
18th
of 54 countries
All-time high
126,896 Number
in 2020
All-time low
100,658 Number
in 2007
Years of data
17
2007–2024
Deaths by age, sex and citizenship in Belgium, 2007–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 112,098 Number for deaths by age, sex and citizenship in 2024.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by age, sex and citizenship in Belgium peaked at 126,896 Number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 100,658 Number, in 2007.
Belgium ranks 18th of 54 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Deaths by age, sex and citizenship in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 100,658 Number | — |
| 2009 | 103,854 Number | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 105,152 Number | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 104,292 Number | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 109,076 Number | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 109,334 Number | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 104,755 Number | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 110,541 Number | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 108,097 Number | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 109,666 Number | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 110,693 Number | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 108,783 Number | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 126,896 Number | +16.7% |
| 2021 | 112,331 Number | -11.5% |
| 2022 | 116,424 Number | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 111,311 Number | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 112,098 Number | +0.7% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 112,098 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58,267 Number, 1.9× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 112,098 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 71,942 Number, 1.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 102,256 Number | 100,658 Number | 103,854 Number | 2 |
| 2010s | 108,039 Number | 104,292 Number | 110,693 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 115,812 Number | 111,311 Number | 126,896 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More reference data data for Belgium
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths by age, sex and citizenship in Belgium?
- Deaths by age, sex and citizenship in Belgium was 112,098 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest deaths by age, sex and citizenship recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 126,896 Number in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths by age, sex and citizenship recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 100,658 Number in 2007.
- How does Belgium rank for deaths by age, sex and citizenship?
- Belgium ranks 18th out of 54 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths by age, sex and citizenship rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths by age, sex and citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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