Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Belgium
Belgium: Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and was 7.4% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Belgium, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Belgium stood at 7.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Belgium peaked at 10.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.1%, in 2020.
That places Belgium 165th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Belgium, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.7% | — |
| 2001 | 10.5% | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 10.6% | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 10.3% | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 9.7% | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 9.9% | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 9.6% | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 9.6% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 9.6% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 9.6% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 9.7% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 9.5% | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 9.1% | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 9.1% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 8.7% | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 8.8% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 8.4% | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 8.2% | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 8.2% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 8.0% | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 7.1% | -11.3% |
| 2021 | 7.4% | +4.2% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 7.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.7%, 85% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 7.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.4%, 71% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.0% | 9.6% | 10.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 8.0% | 9.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.2% | 7.1% | 7.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Belgium?
- Mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Belgium was 7.4% in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 10.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.1% in 2020.
- How does Belgium rank for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and?
- Belgium ranks 165th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD is the percent of 30-year-old-people who would die before their 70th birthday from any of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory disease, assuming that s/he would experience current mortality rates at every age and s/he would not die from any other cause of death (e.g., injuries or HIV/AIDS).