Belgium vs Finland: Death rate from diabetes

Belgium
10.25 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Finland
10.32 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Belgium rank
175th
Finland rank
173rd

Death rate from diabetes over time

  • Belgium
  • Finland
051015200020102021

How they compare

Finland currently reports 10.32 deaths per 100,000 people against 10.25 deaths per 100,000 people in Belgium, a difference of 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 175th and Finland ranks 173rd of 194 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Finland Difference Ahead
2000s 13.56 deaths per 100,000 people 8.34 deaths per 100,000 people 5.22 deaths per 100,000 people Belgium
2010s 11.42 deaths per 100,000 people 7.62 deaths per 100,000 people 3.8 deaths per 100,000 people Belgium
2020s 10.41 deaths per 100,000 people 10.29 deaths per 100,000 people 0.125 deaths per 100,000 people Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from diabetes, Belgium or Finland?
Finland, at 10.32 deaths per 100,000 people against 10.25 deaths per 100,000 people in Belgium as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from diabetes between Belgium and Finland?
0.07 deaths per 100,000 people, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Finland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Finland rank globally for death rate from diabetes?
Belgium ranks 175th and Finland ranks 173rd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from diabetes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Death rate from diabetes
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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Estimated number of deaths from diabetes mellitus in both sexes, per 100,000 people.