Austria vs Belgium: Death rate, crude

Austria
9.6 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Belgium
9.5 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Austria rank
48th
Belgium rank
51st

Death rate, crude over time

  • Austria
  • Belgium
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 9.6 per 1,000 people against 9.5 per 1,000 people in Belgium, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 48th and Belgium ranks 51st of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 4 and Belgium in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Belgium Difference Ahead
1960s 12.72 per 1,000 people 12.2 per 1,000 people 0.52 per 1,000 people Austria
1970s 12.56 per 1,000 people 11.97 per 1,000 people 0.59 per 1,000 people Austria
1980s 11.69 per 1,000 people 11.18 per 1,000 people 0.51 per 1,000 people Austria
1990s 10.28 per 1,000 people 10.35 per 1,000 people 0.07 per 1,000 people Belgium
2000s 9.23 per 1,000 people 9.89 per 1,000 people 0.66 per 1,000 people Belgium
2010s 9.35 per 1,000 people 9.61 per 1,000 people 0.26 per 1,000 people Belgium
2020s 10.06 per 1,000 people 9.92 per 1,000 people 0.14 per 1,000 people Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate, crude, Austria or Belgium?
Austria, at 9.6 per 1,000 people against 9.5 per 1,000 people in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in death rate, crude between Austria and Belgium?
0.1 per 1,000 people, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belgium?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Austria and Belgium rank globally for death rate, crude?
Austria ranks 48th and Belgium ranks 51st of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,260 data points, 1960–2024
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Crude death rate indicates the number of deaths occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.