Deaths related to infectious diseases in Belgium
Belgium: Deaths related to infectious diseases was 1,584 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1,584
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
11th
of 34 countries
All-time high
1,665
in 2018
All-time low
1,138
in 2021
Years of data
13
2011–2023
Deaths related to infectious diseases in Belgium, 2011–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths related to infectious diseases in Belgium is 1,584, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths related to infectious diseases in Belgium peaked at 1,665 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,138, in 2021.
Belgium ranks 11th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Deaths related to infectious diseases in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1,280 | — |
| 2012 | 1,213 | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 1,464 | +20.7% |
| 2014 | 1,269 | -13.3% |
| 2015 | 1,500 | +18.2% |
| 2016 | 1,334 | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 1,628 | +22.0% |
| 2018 | 1,665 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 1,616 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 1,244 | -23.0% |
| 2021 | 1,138 | -8.5% |
| 2022 | 1,477 | +29.8% |
| 2023 | 1,584 | +7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,441 | 1,213 | 1,665 | 9 |
| 2020s | 1,361 | 1,138 | 1,584 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths related to infectious diseases in Belgium?
- Deaths related to infectious diseases in Belgium was 1,584 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest deaths related to infectious diseases recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 1,665 in 2018.
- What is the lowest deaths related to infectious diseases recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,138 in 2021.
- How does Belgium rank for deaths related to infectious diseases?
- Belgium ranks 11th out of 34 countries with data for 2023.
- Is deaths related to infectious diseases rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths related to infectious diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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