BE · 2020 · tps00202

Suicide death rate by age group

Belgium, 2020

Suicide death rate by age group
13.6
Belgium, 2020
▼ 31.4% vs 2019 (19.9)
Analysis

In 2020, Belgium's suicide death rate by age group decreased by 31.4% compared to 2019, reaching 13.6.

Belgium accounts for 113.8% of the EU-27 total of 12.0.

Belgium ranks 13th out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 10.5% (from 15.2 in 2015).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00202, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#13 of 25
% of EU-27 total · 2020
113.8%
EU-27: 12.0
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023