Belgium vs Canada: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate
Belgium
5.84 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Canada
5.63 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Belgium rank
85th
Canada rank
88th
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate over time
- Belgium
- Canada
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 5.84 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.63 deaths per 100,000 people in Canada, a difference of 0.21 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 68 shared years of data; in 1954 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 85th and Canada ranks 88th of 111 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 29.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 19.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.99 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 1960s | 16.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.59 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 1970s | 8.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.93 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 1980s | 5.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.28 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 1990s | 8.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2524 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 2000s | 11.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.58 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 2010s | 9 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.02 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 2020s | 5.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6661 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infectious and parasitic diseases death rate, Belgium or Canada?
- Belgium, at 5.84 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.63 deaths per 100,000 people in Canada as of 2021.
- What is the difference in infectious and parasitic diseases death rate between Belgium and Canada?
- 0.21 deaths per 100,000 people, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Canada?
- 68 years are reported by both, from 1954 to 2021.
- How do Belgium and Canada rank globally for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate?
- Belgium ranks 85th and Canada ranks 88th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from infectious and parasitic diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.