Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Belgium
Belgium: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) was 60.08 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Belgium, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Belgium stood at 60.08.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Belgium peaked at 99.75 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 59.23, in 2020.
Belgium ranks 166th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99.75 | — |
| 2001 | 98.22 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 96.14 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 94.19 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 89.63 | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 88.52 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 86.34 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 85 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 86.33 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 84.24 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 81.5 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 80.45 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 78.43 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 75.97 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 72.45 | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 71.86 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 69.03 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 66.41 | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 65.16 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 62.59 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 59.23 | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 60.08 | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.84 | 84.24 | 99.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.38 | 62.59 | 81.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.66 | 59.23 | 60.08 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Belgium?
- Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Belgium was 60.08 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 99.75 in 2000.
- What is the lowest adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.23 in 2020.
- How does Belgium rank for adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years)?
- Belgium ranks 166th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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