Belgium vs Netherlands: Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases
Belgium
1.38 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Netherlands
1.7 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Belgium rank
192nd
Netherlands rank
191st
Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 1.7 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.38 deaths per 100,000 people in Belgium, a difference of 0.32 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 192nd and Netherlands ranks 191st of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.18 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 2010s | 1.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1521 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 2020s | 1.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1294 deaths per 100,000 people | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from hypertensive heart diseases, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 1.7 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.38 deaths per 100,000 people in Belgium as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from hypertensive heart diseases between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 0.32 deaths per 100,000 people, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for death rate from hypertensive heart diseases?
- Belgium ranks 192nd and Netherlands ranks 191st 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 hypertensive heart diseases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from hypertensive heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.