BE · 2023 · tps00122
Death due to suicide, by sex
Belgium, 2023
Death due to suicide, by sex
26.9
Belgium, 2023
▼ 12.6% vs 2022 (30.8)
Analysis
In 2023, Belgium's death due to suicide, by sex decreased by 12.6% compared to 2022, reaching 26.9.
Belgium accounts for 129.8% of the EU-27 total of 20.7.
Belgium ranks 8th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 15.9% (from 32.0 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00122, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
129.8%
EU-27: 20.7
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00122