Deaths by week, sex and NUTS 3 region in Belgium
Belgium: Deaths by week, sex and NUTS 3 region was 2,502 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
2,502
Change on year
up 15.9%
World rank
12th
of 48 countries
All-time high
2,859
in 2022
All-time low
2,069
in 2006
Years of data
27
2000–2026
Deaths by week, sex and NUTS 3 region in Belgium, 2000–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 2,502 for deaths by week, sex and nuts 3 region in 2026.
The figure is up 15.9% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by week, sex and nuts 3 region in Belgium peaked at 2,859 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,069, in 2006.
That places Belgium 12th out of 48 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Deaths by week, sex and NUTS 3 region in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,177 | — |
| 2001 | 2,358 | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 2,292 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 2,618 | +14.2% |
| 2004 | 2,336 | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 2,167 | -7.2% |
| 2006 | 2,069 | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 2,342 | +13.2% |
| 2008 | 2,217 | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 2,301 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 2,311 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 2,321 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 2,203 | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 2,190 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 2,279 | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 2,123 | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 2,418 | +13.9% |
| 2017 | 2,350 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 2,251 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 2,152 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 2,441 | +13.4% |
| 2021 | 2,448 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 2,859 | +16.8% |
| 2023 | 2,439 | -14.7% |
| 2024 | 2,455 | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 2,159 | -12.1% |
| 2026 | 2,502 | +15.9% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 2,502 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,266, 2.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 2,502 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,266, 2.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,288 | 2,069 | 2,618 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,260 | 2,123 | 2,418 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,472 | 2,159 | 2,859 | 7 |
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 week, sex and nuts 3 region in Belgium?
- Deaths by week, sex and nuts 3 region in Belgium was 2,502 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest deaths by week, sex and nuts 3 region recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 2,859 in 2022.
- What is the lowest deaths by week, sex and nuts 3 region recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,069 in 2006.
- How does Belgium rank for deaths by week, sex and nuts 3 region?
- Belgium ranks 12th out of 48 countries with data for 2026.
- Is deaths by week, sex and nuts 3 region rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. 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 week, sex and NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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