Belgium vs Russian Federation: Brain and nervous system cancer death rate
Belgium
3.69 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Russian Federation
3.68 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Belgium rank
40th
Russian Federation rank
41st
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate over time
- Belgium
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 3.69 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.68 deaths per 100,000 people in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 40th and Russian Federation ranks 41st of 111 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Russian Federation in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.79 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 2000s | 3.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3807 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 2010s | 3.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0226 deaths per 100,000 people | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher brain and nervous system cancer death rate, Belgium or Russian Federation?
- Belgium, at 3.69 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.68 deaths per 100,000 people in Russian Federation as of 2021.
- What is the difference in brain and nervous system cancer death rate between Belgium and Russian Federation?
- 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Russian Federation?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
- How do Belgium and Russian Federation rank globally for brain and nervous system cancer death rate?
- Belgium ranks 40th and Russian Federation ranks 41st of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Brain and nervous system cancer death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from brain and nervous system cancers in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.