Belgiumin MapsOfficial Belgian data, explained
Deaths by district in Belgium (2022)
This page maps Deaths for one nationally comparable 2022 slice. Every figure below uses the same disclosed definition, unit, geography and source.
Health
What this indicator measures
Number of deaths published by SPMA for the selected district and population group.
Deaths. Number of deaths published by SPMA for the selected district and population group.
Indicator dossier
Data passport
- Selected reference period
- 2022
- Geography
- administrative districts
- Measure
- Deaths
- Unit
- deaths
- Comparable areas
- 43
- Coverage
- 100%
Indicator dossier
Selected slice
Exact catalogue filters applied to the map, statistics and comparison.
- Sex
- All sexes
- Nationality
- All nationalities
Latest published slice
How to read the pattern
- Median
- 2,151deaths
- Unweighted area mean
- 2,706deaths
- Minimum
- 462deaths
- Maximum
- 10,162deaths
Across the valid national comparison set, the median is 2,151 deaths. Values extend from 462 to 10,162 deaths. This describes geographic variation; it is not a score of local quality.
Geography
Map of Belgium

- 462–9459 areas
- 945–1,3998 areas
- 1,399–2,7169 areas
- 2,716–4,1308 areas
- 4,130–10,1629 areas
Categories
Distribution by official map class
| Value | Areas | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| 462–945 | 9 | |
| 945–1,399 | 8 | |
| 1,399–2,716 | 9 | |
| 2,716–4,130 | 8 | |
| 4,130–10,162 | 9 |
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administrative districts
Highest and lowest values
From 43 comparable areas, the table shows a concise descriptive high-and-low sample. Equal values do not imply equal local circumstances.
| Position | # | Area | Official code | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest | 1 | Arrondissement Antwerpen | 11000 | 10,162 deaths |
| Highest | 2 | Arrondissement de Bruxelles-Capitale | 21000 | 8,914 deaths |
| Highest | 3 | Arrondissement de Liège | 62000 | 7,077 deaths |
| Highest | 4 | Arrondissement Halle-Vilvoorde | 23000 | 5,955 deaths |
| Highest | 5 | Arrondissement Gent | 44000 | 5,426 deaths |
| Highest | 6 | Arrondissement Leuven | 24000 | 5,155 deaths |
| Highest | 7 | Arrondissement Turnhout | 13000 | 4,599 deaths |
| Highest | 8 | Arrondissement de Charleroi | 52000 | 4,566 deaths |
| Highest | 9 | Arrondissement Hasselt | 71000 | 4,309 deaths |
| Highest | 10 | Arrondissement de Nivelles | 25000 | 3,861 deaths |
| Lowest | 43 | Arrondissement de Bastogne | 82000 | 462 deaths |
| Lowest | 42 | Arrondissement d’Arlon | 81000 | 535 deaths |
| Lowest | 41 | Arrondissement Diksmuide | 32000 | 600 deaths |
| Lowest | 40 | Arrondissement de Marche-en-Famenne | 83000 | 614 deaths |
| Lowest | 39 | Arrondissement de Virton | 85000 | 648 deaths |
| Lowest | 38 | Arrondissement de Neufchâteau | 84000 | 681 deaths |
| Lowest | 37 | Arrondissement de Philippeville | 93000 | 798 deaths |
| Lowest | 36 | Arrondissement Veurne | 38000 | 907 deaths |
| Lowest | 35 | Arrondissement de Waremme | 64000 | 909 deaths |
| Lowest | 34 | Arrondissement Tielt | 37000 | 999 deaths |
Method and limitations
Method and limitations
No missing value is imputed. Classification breaks and colours come from the catalogue, and source-declared suppression remains missing.
The area mean gives every published geographic area equal weight. It is not weighted by population, exposure or area size.
Source-native district observations; no higher-grain value is assigned to a lower geography.
Read the methodologySources, licence and provenance
Sources, licence and provenance
- Source
- Sciensano
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0