Belgium vs Netherlands: Breast cancer death rate in women

Belgium
15.13
in 2022
Netherlands
15.37
in 2023
Belgium rank
43rd
Netherlands rank
40th

Breast cancer death rate in women over time

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 15.37 against 15.13 in Belgium, a difference of 0.24.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1954 it was Netherlands ahead.

Belgium ranks 43rd and Netherlands ranks 40th of 111 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Netherlands Difference Ahead
1950s 22.35 26.24 3.88 Netherlands
1960s 24.06 28.89 4.83 Netherlands
1970s 26.53 29.84 3.31 Netherlands
1980s 29.18 29.63 0.448 Netherlands
1990s 27.98 29.2 1.23 Netherlands
2000s 23.08 23.71 0.6347 Netherlands
2010s 18.42 18.61 0.1871 Netherlands
2020s 15.07 16.21 1.13 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher breast cancer death rate in women, Belgium or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 15.37 against 15.13 in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in breast cancer death rate in women between Belgium and Netherlands?
0.24, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
69 years are reported by both, from 1954 to 2022.
How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for breast cancer death rate in women?
Belgium ranks 43rd and Netherlands ranks 40th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Breast cancer death rate in women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Breast cancer death rate in women
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,919 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed