Belgium vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Liver cancer death rate
Belgium
4.2 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
4.19 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Belgium rank
53rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
56th
Liver cancer death rate over time
- Belgium
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 4.2 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.19 deaths per 100,000 people in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 53rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 56th of 110 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 5 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9011 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8389 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 1980s | 2.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8837 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.26 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 1990s | 2.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8003 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.56 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 2000s | 3.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9324 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 2010s | 3.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.024 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 2020s | 4.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2657 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liver cancer death rate, Belgium or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Belgium, at 4.2 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.19 deaths per 100,000 people in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in liver cancer death rate between Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2021.
- How do Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for liver cancer death rate?
- Belgium ranks 53rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 56th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Liver cancer 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 liver cancer in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.