Respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Belgium
Belgium: Respiratory infection death rate who mdb was 30.42 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
30.42
Change on year
down 25.2%
World rank
44th
of 109 countries
All-time high
73.23
in 2020
All-time low
11.95
in 2014
Years of data
69
1954–2022
Respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Belgium, 1954–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Belgium is 30.42, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 25.2% on the previous year and up 129.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Belgium peaked at 73.23 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 11.95, in 2014.
Belgium ranks 44th of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 69 years of available data.
Respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 28.83 | — |
| 1955 | 41.02 | +42.3% |
| 1956 | 30.11 | -26.6% |
| 1957 | 38.37 | +27.4% |
| 1958 | 29.07 | -24.2% |
| 1959 | 25.29 | -13.0% |
| 1960 | 46.8 | +85.1% |
| 1961 | 20.03 | -57.2% |
| 1962 | 27.46 | +37.0% |
| 1963 | 34.23 | +24.7% |
| 1964 | 20.51 | -40.1% |
| 1965 | 23.28 | +13.5% |
| 1966 | 25.92 | +11.3% |
| 1967 | 20.38 | -21.4% |
| 1968 | 33.81 | +65.9% |
| 1969 | 31.25 | -7.6% |
| 1970 | 31.74 | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 23.4 | -26.3% |
| 1972 | 22.03 | -5.8% |
| 1973 | 27.77 | +26.0% |
| 1974 | 20.94 | -24.6% |
| 1975 | 25.37 | +21.1% |
| 1976 | 26.43 | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 17.32 | -34.5% |
| 1978 | 21.55 | +24.4% |
| 1979 | 14.48 | -32.8% |
| 1980 | 16.44 | +13.6% |
| 1981 | 15.51 | -5.7% |
| 1982 | 17.34 | +11.8% |
| 1983 | 19.94 | +15.0% |
| 1984 | 16.86 | -15.5% |
| 1985 | 14.67 | -13.0% |
| 1986 | 18.06 | +23.1% |
| 1987 | 12.6 | -30.2% |
| 1988 | 13.5 | +7.2% |
| 1989 | 17.5 | +29.6% |
| 1990 | 16.09 | -8.0% |
| 1991 | 13.48 | -16.2% |
| 1992 | 14.95 | +10.9% |
| 1993 | 14.58 | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 13.2 | -9.4% |
| 1995 | 13.4 | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 16.09 | +20.0% |
| 1997 | 16.45 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 19.71 | +19.9% |
| 1999 | 19.16 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 21.12 | +10.3% |
| 2001 | 17.76 | -15.9% |
| 2002 | 19.42 | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 20.86 | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 17.21 | -17.5% |
| 2005 | 18.95 | +10.1% |
| 2006 | 16.66 | -12.1% |
| 2007 | 15.44 | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 15.63 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 15.18 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 14.01 | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 12.94 | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 13.28 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 14 | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 11.95 | -14.6% |
| 2015 | 14.57 | +21.9% |
| 2016 | 13.39 | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 14.68 | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 16.54 | +12.7% |
| 2019 | 14.64 | -11.5% |
| 2020 | 73.23 | +400.1% |
| 2021 | 40.67 | -44.5% |
| 2022 | 30.42 | -25.2% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 30.42 is above the median for high income countries, which is 20.45, 1.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 30.42 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.3, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Belgium changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +400.1% | 14.64 | 73.23 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 32.12 | 25.29 | 41.02 | 6 |
| 1960s | 28.37 | 20.03 | 46.8 | 10 |
| 1970s | 23.1 | 14.48 | 31.74 | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.24 | 12.6 | 19.94 | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.71 | 13.2 | 19.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.82 | 15.18 | 21.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14 | 11.95 | 16.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.11 | 30.42 | 73.23 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 41 Venezuela 32.1 compare
- 42 Greece 31.32 compare
- 43 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 30.48 compare
- 45 El Salvador 29.2 compare
- 46 Suriname 28.14 compare
- 47 Tajikistan 25.88 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Belgium?
- Respiratory infection death rate who mdb in Belgium was 30.42 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest respiratory infection death rate who mdb recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 73.23 in 2020.
- What is the lowest respiratory infection death rate who mdb recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.95 in 2014.
- How does Belgium rank for respiratory infection death rate who mdb?
- Belgium ranks 44th out of 109 countries with data for 2022.
- Is respiratory infection death rate who mdb rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 129.0%. 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 Respiratory infection death rate who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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