Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in Belgium
Belgium: Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb was 23.05 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
23.05
Change on year
up 15.1%
World rank
32nd
of 111 countries
All-time high
43.4
in 1968
All-time low
20.02
in 2021
Years of data
69
1954–2022
Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in Belgium, 1954–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 23.05 for chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in 2022.
That represents a change of up 15.1% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in Belgium peaked at 43.4 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 20.02, in 2021.
Belgium ranks 32nd of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 69 years of available data.
Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 36.6 | — |
| 1955 | 37.29 | +1.9% |
| 1956 | 35.48 | -4.9% |
| 1957 | 35.05 | -1.2% |
| 1958 | 31.63 | -9.8% |
| 1959 | 28.49 | -9.9% |
| 1960 | 34.24 | +20.2% |
| 1961 | 28.56 | -16.6% |
| 1962 | 34.78 | +21.8% |
| 1963 | 39.26 | +12.9% |
| 1964 | 32.76 | -16.6% |
| 1965 | 36.24 | +10.6% |
| 1966 | 41.01 | +13.2% |
| 1967 | 35.78 | -12.7% |
| 1968 | 43.4 | +21.3% |
| 1969 | 37.93 | -12.6% |
| 1970 | 37.06 | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 36.35 | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 34.47 | -5.2% |
| 1973 | 35.18 | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 31.61 | -10.2% |
| 1975 | 32.52 | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 32.63 | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 30.14 | -7.6% |
| 1978 | 33.72 | +11.9% |
| 1979 | 32.52 | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 33.25 | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 32.47 | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 30.74 | -5.3% |
| 1983 | 30.44 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 31.41 | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 34.84 | +10.9% |
| 1986 | 35.13 | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 31.04 | -11.6% |
| 1988 | 30.85 | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 32.98 | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 31.34 | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 31.72 | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 31.43 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 36.96 | +17.6% |
| 1994 | 33.83 | -8.5% |
| 1995 | 36.52 | +8.0% |
| 1996 | 35.97 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 34.21 | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 36.33 | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 34.31 | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 32.27 | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 31.63 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 33.26 | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 34.37 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 30.47 | -11.3% |
| 2005 | 31.57 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 27.56 | -12.7% |
| 2007 | 28.72 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 27.43 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 26.39 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 25.79 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 24.55 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 25.54 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 24.63 | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 21.54 | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 23.41 | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 22.39 | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 22.66 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 22.83 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 21.88 | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 20.68 | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 20.02 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 23.05 | +15.1% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 23.05 is above the median for high income countries, which is 17.5, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 23.05 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.88, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 34.09 | 28.49 | 37.29 | 6 |
| 1960s | 36.4 | 28.56 | 43.4 | 10 |
| 1970s | 33.62 | 30.14 | 37.06 | 10 |
| 1980s | 32.32 | 30.44 | 35.13 | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.26 | 31.34 | 36.96 | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.37 | 26.39 | 34.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.52 | 21.54 | 25.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.25 | 20.02 | 23.05 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in Belgium?
- Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb in Belgium was 23.05 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 43.4 in 1968.
- What is the lowest chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.02 in 2021.
- How does Belgium rank for chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb?
- Belgium ranks 32nd out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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