According to the latest WHO data published in 2017; Causes of death in Belgium, demographic summary, health risks, cancer rank by type, world rankings, health profile in Belgium. What is the leading cause of death in Belgium?
CAUSES | Rate | World Rank | Deaths (%) |
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Coronary Heart Disease | 61.24 | 168 | 15,206 (16.72%) |
Lung Cancers | 32.14 | 11 | 6,954 (7.65%) |
Alzheimers/Dementia | 30.62 | 27 | 8,239 (9.06%) |
Stroke | 28.25 | 166 | 7,155 (7.87%) |
Lung Disease | 27.11 | 58 | 6,746 (7.42%) |
Influenza and Pneumonia | 24.22 | 113 | 6,141 (6.75%) |
Breast Cancer | 23.61 | 20 | 2,700 (2.97%) |
Suicide | 16.49 | 22 | 2,321 (2.55%) |
Prostate Cancer | 15.45 | 98 | 1,685 (1.85%) |
Colon-Rectum Cancers | 14.70 | 39 | 3,456 (3.80%) |
Kidney Disease | 8.78 | 132 | 2,285 (2.51%) |
Other Injuries | 8.71 | 84 | 1,986 (2.18%) |
Liver Disease | 7.88 | 143 | 1,435 (1.58%) |
Pancreas Cancer | 7.67 | 29 | 1,749 (1.92%) |
Diabetes Mellitus | 7.22 | 169 | 1,778 (1.95%) |
Falls | 6.89 | 68 | 1,604 (1.76%) |
Road Traffic Accidents | 6.61 | 148 | 800 (0.88%) |
Endocrine Disorders | 6.52 | 79 | 1,462 (1.61%) |
Lymphomas | 6.42 | 53 | 1,477 (1.62%) |
Other Neoplasms | 6.22 | 9 | 1,543 (1.70%) |
Ovary Cancer | 5.75 | 46 | 696 (0.77%) |
Leukemia | 4.98 | 30 | 1,114 (1.22%) |
Parkinson's Disease | 4.49 | 6 | 1,197 (1.32%) |
Bladder Cancer | 4.34 | 22 | 1,056 (1.16%) |
Inflammatory/Heart | 4.33 | 127 | 1,019 (1.12%) |
Liver Cancer | 4.18 | 125 | 926 (1.02%) |
Stomach Cancer | 4.09 | 127 | 917 (1.01%) |
Oesophagus Cancer | 4.04 | 51 | 849 (0.93%) |
Oral Cancer | 3.38 | 78 | 657 (0.72%) |
Uterin Cancer | 3.35 | 42 | 391 (0.43%) |
Congenital Anomalies | 3.23 | 162 | 303 (0.33%) |
Skin Cancers | 2.55 | 34 | 529 (0.58%) |
Hypertension | 2.35 | 179 | 608 (0.67%) |
Alcohol | 2.34 | 57 | 385 (0.42%) |
Cervical Cancer | 2.10 | 154 | 245 (0.27%) |
Drug Use | 1.87 | 59 | 246 (0.27%) |
Epilepsy | 1.83 | 84 | 351 (0.39%) |
Diarrhoeal diseases | 1.50 | 131 | 389 (0.43%) |
Skin Disease | 1.26 | 107 | 329 (0.36%) |
Low Birth Weight | 1.15 | 174 | 85 (0.09%) |
Rheumatic Heart Disease | 1.10 | 128 | 284 (0.31%) |
Peptic Ulcer Disease | 0.99 | 151 | 241 (0.26%) |
Violence | 0.97 | 164 | 119 (0.13%) |
Malnutrition | 0.87 | 110 | 227 (0.25%) |
Multiple Sclerosis | 0.77 | 19 | 150 (0.16%) |
Asthma | 0.69 | 163 | 149 (0.16%) |
Birth Trauma | 0.65 | 151 | (0.00%) |
Fires | 0.61 | 146 | 92 (0.10%) |
Anemia | 0.54 | 82 | 142 (0.16%) |
Drownings | 0.53 | 171 | 70 (0.08%) |
Value | World Rank | |
---|---|---|
Population total | 11,491,346 | 76 |
Sex ratio m / f | 0.97 | 125 |
Population 0-14 | 17.2% | 153 |
Population 15-64 | 64.3% | 121 |
Population 65 + | 18.6% | 24 |
Total | World Rank | |
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Alcohol Liters | 12.1 | 14 |
Male | Female | World Rank | |
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Smoking Percent | 26.5 | 20.0 | 87 / 29 |
Male | Female | World Rank | |
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Obesity Percent | 23.1 | 21.0 | 51 / 109 |
Total | World Rank | |
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Happiness Score | 6.93 | 16 |
CAUSES | Rate | World Rank |
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Lung Cancers | 32.14 | 11 |
Breast Cancer | 23.61 | 20 |
Prostate Cancer | 15.45 | 98 |
Colon-Rectum Cancers | 14.70 | 39 |
Pancreas Cancer | 7.67 | 29 |
Ovary Cancer | 5.75 | 46 |
Bladder Cancer | 4.34 | 22 |
Liver Cancer | 4.18 | 125 |
Stomach Cancer | 4.09 | 127 |
Oesophagus Cancer | 4.04 | 51 |
Oral Cancer | 3.38 | 78 |
Uterin Cancer | 3.35 | 42 |
Skin Cancers | 2.55 | 34 |
Cervical Cancer | 2.10 | 154 |