BE · 2021 · tps00116
Death due to cancer, by sex
Belgium, 2021
In 2021, Belgium's death due to cancer, by sex decreased by 1.4% compared to 2020, reaching 440.2.
Belgium accounts for 93.5% of the EU-27 total of 470.7.
Belgium ranks 21st 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 10.7% (from 493.1 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00116, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.