Belgium vs Netherlands: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease
Belgium
34.47 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Netherlands
35.13 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Belgium rank
185th
Netherlands rank
183rd
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 35.13 deaths per 100,000 people against 34.47 deaths per 100,000 people in Belgium, a difference of 0.66 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.
Belgium ranks 185th and Netherlands ranks 183rd of 194 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 77.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.19 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 2010s | 50.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 45.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.14 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 2020s | 35.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.24 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from ischaemic heart disease, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 35.13 deaths per 100,000 people against 34.47 deaths per 100,000 people in Belgium as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from ischaemic heart disease between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 0.66 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 ischaemic heart disease?
- Belgium ranks 185th and Netherlands ranks 183rd 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 ischaemic heart disease. 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 ischaemic heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.