Death rate from diabetes who mdb in Belgium
Belgium: Death rate from diabetes who mdb was 8.61 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
8.61
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
101st
of 111 countries
All-time high
27.37
in 1967
All-time low
8.27
in 2021
Years of data
69
1954–2022
Death rate from diabetes who mdb in Belgium, 1954–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 8.61 for death rate from diabetes who mdb in 2022.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and down 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from diabetes who mdb in Belgium peaked at 27.37 in 1967 and was at its lowest, 8.27, in 2021.
That places Belgium 101st out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 69 years of available data.
Death rate from diabetes who mdb in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 25.96 | — |
| 1955 | 26.3 | +1.3% |
| 1956 | 26.06 | -0.9% |
| 1957 | 24.68 | -5.3% |
| 1958 | 24.56 | -0.5% |
| 1959 | 22.91 | -6.7% |
| 1960 | 22.63 | -1.2% |
| 1961 | 18.53 | -18.1% |
| 1962 | 19.68 | +6.2% |
| 1963 | 21.2 | +7.7% |
| 1964 | 20.67 | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 26.38 | +27.7% |
| 1966 | 27.11 | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 27.37 | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 27.36 | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 26.99 | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 26.9 | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 25.87 | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 24.9 | -3.8% |
| 1973 | 23.69 | -4.8% |
| 1974 | 23.41 | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 24.68 | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 23.71 | -3.9% |
| 1977 | 22.28 | -6.0% |
| 1978 | 23.59 | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 20.14 | -14.6% |
| 1980 | 20.77 | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 18.72 | -9.8% |
| 1982 | 16.87 | -9.9% |
| 1983 | 16.88 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 16.93 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 16.3 | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 14.96 | -8.2% |
| 1987 | 14.11 | -5.7% |
| 1988 | 13.48 | -4.4% |
| 1989 | 13.51 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 13.26 | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 12.62 | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 12 | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 14.05 | +17.1% |
| 1994 | 12.76 | -9.2% |
| 1995 | 13.2 | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 13 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 12.66 | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 11.61 | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 15.8 | +36.1% |
| 2000 | 12.83 | -18.8% |
| 2001 | 12.25 | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 12.76 | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 13.55 | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 12.7 | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 12.6 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 11.76 | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 11.47 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 11.78 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 11.86 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 11.27 | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 10.63 | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 11.6 | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 10.73 | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 9.96 | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 9.7 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 9.02 | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 9.2 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 9.45 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 8.88 | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 9.12 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 8.27 | -9.3% |
| 2022 | 8.61 | +4.1% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 8.61 is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.85, 58% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 8.61 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.15, 71% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rate from diabetes who mdb in Belgium changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +36.1% | 11.61 | 15.8 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 25.08 | 22.91 | 26.3 | 6 |
| 1960s | 23.79 | 18.53 | 27.37 | 10 |
| 1970s | 23.92 | 20.14 | 26.9 | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.25 | 13.48 | 20.77 | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.1 | 11.61 | 15.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.36 | 11.47 | 13.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.04 | 8.88 | 11.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.67 | 8.27 | 9.12 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from diabetes who mdb in Belgium?
- Death rate from diabetes who mdb in Belgium was 8.61 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from diabetes who mdb recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 27.37 in 1967.
- What is the lowest death rate from diabetes who mdb recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.27 in 2021.
- How does Belgium rank for death rate from diabetes who mdb?
- Belgium ranks 101st out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is death rate from diabetes who mdb rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.8%. 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 Death rate from diabetes who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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