Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Belgium

Belgium: Death rate from malnutrition ghe was 1.79 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
1.79
Change on year
down 14.4%
World rank
90th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2.62
in 2015
All-time low
1.18
in 2006
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Belgium, 2000–2021

01232000201020212000: 1.32001: 1.22002: 1.32003: 1.32004: 1.32005: 1.42006: 1.22007: 1.32008: 1.42009: 1.42010: 1.82011: 22012: 2.12013: 2.12014: 2.22015: 2.62016: 1.82017: 1.72018: 1.72019: 1.92020: 2.12021: 1.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 1.79 for death rate from malnutrition ghe in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.4% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from malnutrition ghe in Belgium peaked at 2.62 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.18, in 2006.

That places Belgium 90th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Belgium, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1.34
2001 1.24 -7.5%
2002 1.34 +8.1%
2003 1.31 -2.2%
2004 1.26 -3.8%
2005 1.39 +10.3%
2006 1.18 -15.1%
2007 1.3 +10.2%
2008 1.35 +3.8%
2009 1.43 +5.9%
2010 1.76 +23.1%
2011 2.02 +14.8%
2012 2.1 +4.0%
2013 2.13 +1.4%
2014 2.25 +5.6%
2015 2.62 +16.4%
2016 1.79 -31.7%
2017 1.68 -6.1%
2018 1.74 +3.6%
2019 1.95 +12.1%
2020 2.09 +7.2%
2021 1.79 -14.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.31 1.18 1.43 10
2010s 2 1.68 2.62 10
2020s 1.94 1.79 2.09 2

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 88 Seychelles 1.91 compare
  2. 89 Chile 1.87 compare
  3. 90 Tuvalu 1.79 compare
  4. 92 Myanmar 1.71 compare
  5. 93 Nigeria 1.65 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from malnutrition ghe in Belgium?
Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Belgium was 1.79 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from malnutrition ghe recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 2.62 in 2015.
What is the lowest death rate from malnutrition ghe recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 1.18 in 2006.
How does Belgium rank for death rate from malnutrition ghe?
Belgium ranks 90th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from malnutrition ghe rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from malnutrition ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from malnutrition ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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