Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Belgium
Belgium: Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe was 6,794 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Belgium, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Belgium is 6,794, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 56.0% on the previous year and up 56.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Belgium peaked at 6,794 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4,287, in 2014.
That places Belgium 61st out of 194 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.
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5,242 | — |
| 2001 | 4,481 | -14.5% |
| 2002 | 4,899 | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 5,275 | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 4,362 | -17.3% |
| 2005 | 4,995 | +14.5% |
| 2006 | 4,652 | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 4,373 | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 4,640 | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 4,650 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 4,500 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 4,330 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 4,678 | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 4,894 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 4,287 | -12.4% |
| 2015 | 5,508 | +28.5% |
| 2016 | 5,053 | -8.2% |
| 2017 | 5,873 | +16.2% |
| 2018 | 6,705 | +14.2% |
| 2019 | 6,139 | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 4,356 | -29.0% |
| 2021 | 6,794 | +56.0% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 6,794 is above the median for high income countries, which is 954.79, 7.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 6,794 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,297, 5.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,757 | 4,362 | 5,275 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,197 | 4,287 | 6,705 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,575 | 4,356 | 6,794 | 2 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0229 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.96 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Belgium?
- Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Belgium was 6,794 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 6,794 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,287 in 2014.
- How does Belgium rank for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe?
- Belgium ranks 61st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.9%. 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 lower respiratory infections ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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