Premature NCD mortality in Belgium
In Belgium, a 30-year-old had a 8.7% chance of dying before 70 from one of the main noncommunicable diseases in 2023. The value for 2023 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 2000.
Belgium, 2023
8.7%
Change from 2022
−1.0percentage points
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2023
10.4%
Position in 2023
171st of 185
Premature NCD mortality in Belgium over time
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Belgium
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% probability. Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Belgium |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 8.7% |
| 2022 | 9.7% |
| 2021 | 9.5% |
| 2020 | 9.5% |
| 2019 | 10.0% |
| 2018 | 10.4% |
| 2017 | 10.6% |
| 2016 | 11.1% |
| 2015 | 11.5% |
| 2014 | 11.5% |
| 2013 | 11.9% |
| 2012 | 12.2% |
| 2011 | 12.6% |
| 2010 | 13.0% |
| 2009 | 12.9% |
| 2008 | 13.2% |
| 2007 | 13.2% |
| 2006 | 13.2% |
| 2005 | 13.6% |
| 2004 | 13.7% |
| 2003 | 14.3% |
| 2002 | 14.9% |
| 2001 | 14.9% |
| 2000 | 15.3% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −1.0 percentage points from 9.7% in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 11.9%, the figure has changed by −3.2 percentage points.
- Among the 185 countries with data for 2023, Belgium has the 171st highest value.
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Practising physicians
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