BE · 2018 · tps00202
Suicide death rate by age group
Belgium, 2018
Suicide death rate by age group
16.7
Belgium, 2018
▼ 16.5% vs 2017 (20.0)
Analysis
In 2018, Belgium's suicide death rate by age group decreased by 16.5% compared to 2017, reaching 16.7.
Belgium accounts for 131.2% of the EU-27 total of 12.7.
Belgium ranks 11th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 20.3% (from 20.9 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00202, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#11 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2018
131.2%
EU-27: 12.7
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00202