Death rate from road accidents ghe in Belgium

Belgium: Death rate from road accidents ghe was 4.58 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
4.58
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
168th
of 192 countries
All-time high
16.54
in 2000
All-time low
4.45
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from road accidents ghe in Belgium, 2000–2021

57.51012.51517.52000201020212000: 16.52001: 15.72002: 13.82003: 122004: 11.52005: 10.92006: 10.42007: 10.82008: 9.42009: 9.42010: 8.12011: 8.22012: 7.22013: 7.12014: 6.92015: 72016: 6.12017: 5.52018: 5.42019: 5.82020: 4.52021: 4.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from road accidents ghe in Belgium stood at 4.58.

That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and down 43.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from road accidents ghe in Belgium peaked at 16.54 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.45, in 2020.

Belgium ranks 168th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Death rate from road accidents ghe in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from road accidents ghe in Belgium, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 16.54
2001 15.71 -5.0%
2002 13.77 -12.3%
2003 12.03 -12.6%
2004 11.46 -4.7%
2005 10.88 -5.1%
2006 10.45 -4.0%
2007 10.78 +3.2%
2008 9.39 -12.9%
2009 9.39 +0.0%
2010 8.1 -13.7%
2011 8.17 +0.9%
2012 7.2 -11.9%
2013 7.1 -1.4%
2014 6.87 -3.2%
2015 6.99 +1.7%
2016 6.11 -12.6%
2017 5.52 -9.7%
2018 5.44 -1.4%
2019 5.77 +6.1%
2020 4.45 -22.9%
2021 4.58 +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.04 9.39 16.54 10
2010s 6.73 5.44 8.17 10
2020s 4.52 4.45 4.58 2

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 165 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4.79 compare
  2. 166 Canada 4.73 compare
  3. 167 France 4.7 compare
  4. 168 Austria 4.58 compare
  5. 170 Australia 4.49 compare
  6. 171 Estonia 4.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from road accidents ghe in Belgium?
Death rate from road accidents ghe in Belgium was 4.58 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from road accidents ghe recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 16.54 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from road accidents ghe recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 4.45 in 2020.
How does Belgium rank for death rate from road accidents ghe?
Belgium ranks 168th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from road accidents ghe rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.9%. 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 road accidents ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Death rate from road accidents ghe
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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