Pancreatic cancer death rate in Belgium
Belgium: Pancreatic cancer death rate was 7.2 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
7.2
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
30th
of 110 countries
All-time high
7.42
in 2017
All-time low
6.26
in 1991
Years of data
43
1979–2021
Pancreatic cancer death rate in Belgium, 1979–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pancreatic cancer death rate in Belgium is 7.2, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pancreatic cancer death rate in Belgium peaked at 7.42 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 6.26, in 1991.
That places Belgium 30th out of 110 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Pancreatic cancer death rate in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 7.32 | — |
| 1980 | 6.87 | -6.2% |
| 1981 | 6.61 | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 6.97 | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 6.63 | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 6.48 | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 6.41 | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 6.8 | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 6.81 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 6.55 | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 6.89 | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 6.72 | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 6.26 | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 6.87 | +9.8% |
| 1993 | 6.9 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 6.64 | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 6.83 | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 7.2 | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 7.01 | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 7.04 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 6.99 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 6.62 | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 6.34 | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 6.91 | +8.9% |
| 2003 | 6.62 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 6.52 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 7.11 | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 6.76 | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 7.05 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 7.06 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 6.5 | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 7.32 | +12.6% |
| 2011 | 7.28 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 6.99 | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 7.2 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 7.05 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 7.17 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 7.07 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 7.42 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 7.36 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 7.02 | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 7.2 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 7.2 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.32 | 7.32 | 7.32 | 1 |
| 1980s | 6.7 | 6.41 | 6.97 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.85 | 6.26 | 7.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.75 | 6.34 | 7.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.19 | 6.99 | 7.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pancreatic cancer death rate in Belgium?
- Pancreatic cancer death rate in Belgium was 7.2 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pancreatic cancer death rate recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 7.42 in 2017.
- What is the lowest pancreatic cancer death rate recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.26 in 1991.
- How does Belgium rank for pancreatic cancer death rate?
- Belgium ranks 30th out of 110 countries with data for 2021.
- Is pancreatic cancer death rate rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. 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 Pancreatic cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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