Deaths from cancer who in Belgium
Belgium: Deaths from cancer who was 27,126 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
27,126
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
49th
of 192 countries
All-time high
29,456
in 2011
All-time low
26,676
in 2004
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from cancer who in Belgium, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from cancer who in Belgium stood at 27,126.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from cancer who in Belgium peaked at 29,456 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 26,676, in 2004.
Belgium ranks 49th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from cancer who in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27,290 | — |
| 2001 | 27,411 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 27,499 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 27,125 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 26,676 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 27,337 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 27,539 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 27,387 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 28,161 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 28,033 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 29,375 | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 29,456 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 29,079 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 29,094 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 28,848 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 29,111 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 29,179 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 28,718 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 28,871 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 29,016 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 27,742 | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 27,126 | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27,446 | 26,676 | 28,161 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,075 | 28,718 | 29,456 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,434 | 27,126 | 27,742 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from cancer who in Belgium?
- Deaths from cancer who in Belgium was 27,126 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from cancer who recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 29,456 in 2011.
- What is the lowest deaths from cancer who recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,676 in 2004.
- How does Belgium rank for deaths from cancer who?
- Belgium ranks 49th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from cancer who rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. 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 Deaths from cancer who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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