Deaths (total) by month in Belgium
Belgium: Deaths (total) by month was 112,098 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
112,098
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
23rd
of 64 countries
All-time high
126,896
in 2020
All-time low
100,658
in 2007
Years of data
64
1960–2024
Deaths (total) by month in Belgium, 1960–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths (total) by month in Belgium is 112,098, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths (total) by month in Belgium peaked at 126,896 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 100,658, in 2007.
Belgium ranks 23rd of 64 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Deaths (total) by month in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 113,938 | — |
| 1961 | 106,985 | -6.1% |
| 1962 | 114,908 | +7.4% |
| 1963 | 116,718 | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 110,100 | -5.7% |
| 1965 | 115,045 | +4.5% |
| 1966 | 116,397 | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 115,212 | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 121,744 | +5.7% |
| 1969 | 122,398 | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 118,660 | -3.1% |
| 1971 | 119,899 | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 117,424 | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 118,254 | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 116,158 | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 119,425 | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 118,641 | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 112,672 | -5.0% |
| 1978 | 115,388 | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 112,010 | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 113,699 | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 112,326 | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 111,871 | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 114,534 | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 110,687 | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 111,608 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 111,343 | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 105,426 | -5.3% |
| 1988 | 104,552 | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 107,336 | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 104,130 | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 104,149 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 104,200 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 108,170 | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 104,894 | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 105,933 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 105,322 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 104,190 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 104,534 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 104,903 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 103,447 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 105,642 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 107,628 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 101,256 | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 102,963 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 101,587 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 100,658 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 104,587 | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 103,854 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 105,152 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 104,292 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 109,076 | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 109,334 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 104,755 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 110,541 | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 108,097 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 109,666 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 110,693 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 108,783 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 126,896 | +16.7% |
| 2021 | 112,331 | -11.5% |
| 2022 | 116,424 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 111,311 | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 112,098 | +0.7% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 112,098 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 59,964, 1.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 112,098 is above the median for high income countries, which is 80,214, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 115,344 | 106,985 | 122,398 | 10 |
| 1970s | 116,853 | 112,010 | 119,899 | 10 |
| 1980s | 110,338 | 104,552 | 114,534 | 10 |
| 1990s | 105,058 | 104,130 | 108,170 | 9 |
| 2000s | 103,652 | 100,658 | 107,628 | 10 |
| 2010s | 108,039 | 104,292 | 110,693 | 10 |
| 2020s | 115,812 | 111,311 | 126,896 | 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 (total) by month in Belgium?
- Deaths (total) by month in Belgium was 112,098 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest deaths (total) by month recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 126,896 in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths (total) by month recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 100,658 in 2007.
- How does Belgium rank for deaths (total) by month?
- Belgium ranks 23rd out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths (total) by month rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths (total) by month. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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