Deaths by age, sex and country of birth in Belgium
Belgium: Deaths by age, sex and country of birth was 112,098 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
112,098
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
17th
of 55 countries
All-time high
126,896
in 2020
All-time low
100,658
in 2007
Years of data
16
2007–2024
Deaths by age, sex and country of birth in Belgium, 2007–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 112,098 for deaths by age, sex and country of birth in 2024.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by age, sex and country of birth in Belgium peaked at 126,896 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 100,658, in 2007.
Belgium ranks 17th of 55 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Deaths by age, sex and country of birth in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 100,658 | — |
| 2010 | 105,152 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 104,292 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 109,076 | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 109,334 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 104,755 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 110,541 | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 108,097 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 109,666 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 110,693 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 108,783 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 126,896 | +16.7% |
| 2021 | 112,331 | -11.5% |
| 2022 | 116,424 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 111,311 | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 112,098 | +0.7% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 112,098 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58,267, 1.9× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 112,098 is above the median for high income countries, which is 71,942, 1.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100,658 | 100,658 | 100,658 | 1 |
| 2010s | 108,039 | 104,292 | 110,693 | 10 |
| 2020s | 115,812 | 111,311 | 126,896 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More population data for Belgium
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.1094 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0945 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 12,091 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.2011 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0085 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.166 (2100)
- Population density 365.29 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 461,216 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths by age, sex and country of birth in Belgium?
- Deaths by age, sex and country of birth in Belgium was 112,098 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest deaths by age, sex and country of birth recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 126,896 in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths by age, sex and country of birth recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 100,658 in 2007.
- How does Belgium rank for deaths by age, sex and country of birth?
- Belgium ranks 17th out of 55 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths by age, sex and country of birth rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. 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 by age, sex and country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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