BE · 2017 · tps00116

Death due to cancer, by sex

Belgium, 2017

Death due to cancer, by sex
477.0
Belgium, 2017
▼ 3.3% vs 2016 (493.1)
Analysis

In 2017, Belgium's death due to cancer, by sex decreased by 3.3% compared to 2016, reaching 477.0.

Belgium accounts for 94.5% of the EU-27 total of 504.9.

Belgium ranks 18th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 8.4% (from 520.8 in 2012).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00116, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#18 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
94.5%
EU-27: 504.9
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