Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Belgium
Belgium: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male was 65.8% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Belgium, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Belgium stood at 65.8%.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Belgium peaked at 67.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 41.1%, in 2000.
That places Belgium 19th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Belgium, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 41.1% | — |
| 2010 | 50.2% | +22.3% |
| 2015 | 57.5% | +14.4% |
| 2019 | 67.7% | +17.7% |
| 2020 | 66.4% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 65.8% | -0.9% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 65.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 57.8%, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 65.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54.5%, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.1% | 41.1% | 41.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 58.5% | 50.2% | 67.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 66.1% | 65.8% | 66.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Belgium?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Belgium was 65.8% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 67.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.1% in 2000.
- How does Belgium rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male?
- Belgium ranks 19th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male (% of total male deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male deaths ages 5-14 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.