Death rate from suicides gho in Belgium
Belgium: Death rate from suicides gho was 14.36 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
14.36
Change on year
up 13.1%
World rank
34th
of 194 countries
All-time high
18.49
in 2001
All-time low
12.69
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from suicides gho in Belgium, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 14.36 for death rate from suicides gho in 2021.
The figure is up 13.1% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from suicides gho in Belgium peaked at 18.49 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 12.69, in 2020.
That places Belgium 34th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.07 | 15.12 | 18.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.29 | 14.22 | 16.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.53 | 12.69 | 14.36 | 2 |
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- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 70,276 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 67,671 (2025)
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- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 67,217 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 68,927 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 65,945 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from suicides gho in Belgium?
- Death rate from suicides gho in Belgium was 14.36 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from suicides gho recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 18.49 in 2001.
- What is the lowest death rate from suicides gho recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.69 in 2020.
- How does Belgium rank for death rate from suicides gho?
- Belgium ranks 34th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from suicides gho rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. 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 suicides gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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