Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Belgium

Belgium: Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who was 0.9665 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.9665
Change on year
down 11.4%
World rank
54th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.09
in 2020
All-time low
0.9372
in 2014
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Belgium, 2000–2021

00.250.50.7512000201020212000: 12001: 12002: 12003: 12004: 0.972005: 0.9842006: 0.9622007: 0.9462008: 0.9682009: 0.9622010: 0.982011: 0.9632012: 0.9982013: 0.9862014: 0.9372015: 0.9862016: 0.9562017: 0.9652018: 0.9692019: 0.9472020: 1.12021: 0.967

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Belgium is 0.9665, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 11.4% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Belgium peaked at 1.09 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.9372, in 2014.

That places Belgium 54th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Belgium, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1.02 —
2001 1.01 -1.9%
2002 1.02 +1.6%
2003 1.03 +0.9%
2004 0.9698 -5.9%
2005 0.9838 +1.4%
2006 0.9619 -2.2%
2007 0.9463 -1.6%
2008 0.9685 +2.3%
2009 0.9624 -0.6%
2010 0.9799 +1.8%
2011 0.9633 -1.7%
2012 0.9977 +3.6%
2013 0.9865 -1.1%
2014 0.9372 -5.0%
2015 0.9859 +5.2%
2016 0.9559 -3.0%
2017 0.965 +1.0%
2018 0.9691 +0.4%
2019 0.9474 -2.2%
2020 1.09 +15.1%
2021 0.9665 -11.4%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 0.9665 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.95, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 0.9665 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.15, 84% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9873 0.9463 1.03 10
2010s 0.9688 0.9372 0.9977 10
2020s 1.03 0.9665 1.09 2

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 51 Denmark 0.974 compare
  2. 52 Trinidad and Tobago 0.972 compare
  3. 53 Niger 0.9672 compare
  4. 55 Mauritius 0.9657 compare
  5. 56 Indonesia 0.963 compare
  6. 57 Guyana 0.962 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Belgium?
Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Belgium was 0.9665 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 1.09 in 2020.
What is the lowest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9372 in 2014.
How does Belgium rank for crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who?
Belgium ranks 54th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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