Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Belgium

Belgium: Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb was 17.77 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
17.77
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
66th
of 110 countries
All-time high
33.52
in 1968
All-time low
17.71
in 2014
Years of data
68
1954–2021

Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Belgium, 1954–2021

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 17.77 for death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in 2021.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Belgium peaked at 33.52 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 17.71, in 2014.

That places Belgium 66th out of 110 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 68 years of available data.

Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Belgium, 1954 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1954 27.87
1955 27.68 -0.7%
1956 27.44 -0.9%
1957 27.53 +0.3%
1958 26.79 -2.7%
1959 27.13 +1.3%
1960 28.1 +3.6%
1961 26.68 -5.1%
1962 27.34 +2.5%
1963 26.7 -2.3%
1964 26.97 +1.0%
1965 28.68 +6.3%
1966 30.7 +7.1%
1967 29.36 -4.4%
1968 33.52 +14.2%
1969 31.53 -5.9%
1970 29.01 -8.0%
1971 29.21 +0.7%
1972 29.48 +0.9%
1973 28.28 -4.1%
1974 29.09 +2.9%
1975 29.88 +2.7%
1976 29.2 -2.3%
1977 26.56 -9.0%
1978 26.47 -0.3%
1979 28.84 +9.0%
1980 29.18 +1.2%
1981 27.95 -4.2%
1982 28.25 +1.1%
1983 27.96 -1.0%
1984 27.59 -1.3%
1985 26.19 -5.1%
1986 25.29 -3.4%
1987 23.69 -6.3%
1988 24.5 +3.4%
1989 24.62 +0.5%
1990 22.93 -6.9%
1991 23.03 +0.4%
1992 22.69 -1.5%
1993 23.88 +5.3%
1994 24.16 +1.2%
1995 23.9 -1.1%
1996 23.69 -0.9%
1997 24.84 +4.9%
1998 23.92 -3.7%
1999 22.77 -4.8%
2000 23.52 +3.3%
2001 23.11 -1.7%
2002 23.04 -0.3%
2003 22.45 -2.6%
2004 21.76 -3.0%
2005 22.09 +1.5%
2006 20.81 -5.8%
2007 21.05 +1.1%
2008 21.12 +0.3%
2009 20.4 -3.4%
2010 19.1 -6.4%
2011 19.5 +2.1%
2012 20.34 +4.3%
2013 18.91 -7.0%
2014 17.71 -6.3%
2015 19.03 +7.4%
2016 18.61 -2.2%
2017 18.44 -0.9%
2018 18.38 -0.3%
2019 17.73 -3.5%
2020 17.9 +1.0%
2021 17.77 -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 27.41 26.79 27.87 6
1960s 28.96 26.68 33.52 10
1970s 28.6 26.47 29.88 10
1980s 26.52 23.69 29.18 10
1990s 23.58 22.69 24.84 10
2000s 21.94 20.4 23.52 10
2010s 18.77 17.71 20.34 10
2020s 17.84 17.77 17.9 2

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 63 Syrian Arab Republic 18.34 compare
  2. 64 Denmark 17.84 compare
  3. 65 Canada 17.81 compare
  4. 67 Saint Lucia 17.45 compare
  5. 68 Tajikistan 17.4 compare
  6. 69 Guadeloupe 17.29 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Belgium?
Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Belgium was 17.77 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from digestive diseases who mdb recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 33.52 in 1968.
What is the lowest death rate from digestive diseases who mdb recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 17.71 in 2014.
How does Belgium rank for death rate from digestive diseases who mdb?
Belgium ranks 66th out of 110 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from digestive diseases who mdb rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. 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 digestive diseases who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb
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Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
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