Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Belgium
Belgium: Deaths from cardiovascular disease type was 234.95 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Belgium, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Belgium is 234.95, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.1% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Belgium peaked at 331.42 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 213.43, in 2020.
Belgium ranks 62nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 331.42 | — |
| 2001 | 287.79 | -13.2% |
| 2002 | 315.65 | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 306.5 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 304.26 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 285.55 | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 296.11 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 303.69 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 271.2 | -10.7% |
| 2009 | 269.2 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 303.8 | +12.9% |
| 2011 | 283.29 | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 312.29 | +10.2% |
| 2013 | 303.47 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 302.15 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 302.62 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 286.71 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 300.7 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 286.15 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 302.36 | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 213.43 | -29.4% |
| 2021 | 234.95 | +10.1% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 234.95 is above the median for high income countries, which is 53.04, 4.4× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 234.95 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 105.78, 2.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 297.14 | 269.2 | 331.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 298.35 | 283.29 | 312.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 224.19 | 213.43 | 234.95 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Belgium?
- Deaths from cardiovascular disease type in Belgium was 234.95 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 331.42 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from cardiovascular disease type recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 213.43 in 2020.
- How does Belgium rank for deaths from cardiovascular disease type?
- Belgium ranks 62nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from cardiovascular disease type rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. 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 Deaths from cardiovascular disease type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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