NUTS 3 areas of Belgium by deaths

Arr. Antwerpen had the highest deaths of 44 areas in 2018, at 10,003. Arr. Bastogne had the lowest, at 421. The median was 1,902 and the figure for Belgium was 110,693. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest10,003Arr. Antwerpen
Lowest421Arr. Bastogne
Median1,90244 areas
Belgium110,693History

All areas, 2018

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Arr. AntwerpenArr. Antwerpen: 10,003 count10,003Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. B…Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad: 8,940 count8,940Arr. LiègeArr. Liège: 6,934 count6,934Arr. Halle-VilvoordeArr. Halle-Vilvoorde: 5,692 count5,692Arr. GentArr. Gent: 5,084 count5,084Arr. LeuvenArr. Leuven: 4,869 count4,869Arr. CharleroiArr. Charleroi: 4,505 count4,505Arr. TurnhoutArr. Turnhout: 4,107 count4,107Arr. HasseltArr. Hasselt: 3,890 count3,890Arr. NivellesArr. Nivelles: 3,558 count3,558Arr. MechelenArr. Mechelen: 3,305 count3,305Arr. BruggeArr. Brugge: 3,161 count3,161Arr. NamurArr. Namur: 3,150 count3,150Arr. AalstArr. Aalst: 3,006 count3,006Arr. KortrijkArr. Kortrijk: 2,961 count2,961Arr. MonsArr. Mons: 2,738 count2,738Arr. Tournai-MouscronArr. Tournai-Mouscron: 2,630 count2,630Arr. Sint-NiklaasArr. Sint-Niklaas: 2,342 count2,342Arr. Verviers - communes francoph…Arr. Verviers - communes francophones: 2,081 count2,081Arr. DendermondeArr. Dendermonde: 2,053 count2,053Arr. MaaseikArr. Maaseik: 1,989 count1,989Arr. OostendeArr. Oostende: 1,946 count1,946Arr. TongerenArr. Tongeren: 1,858 count1,858Arr. La LouvièreArr. La Louvière: 1,601 count1,601Arr. RoeselareArr. Roeselare: 1,538 count1,538Arr. AthArr. Ath: 1,365 count1,365Arr. OudenaardeArr. Oudenaarde: 1,278 count1,278Arr. HuyArr. Huy: 1,244 count1,244Arr. DinantArr. Dinant: 1,232 count1,232Arr. IeperArr. Ieper: 1,148 count1,148Arr. SoigniesArr. Soignies: 1,095 count1,095Arr. ThuinArr. Thuin: 1,093 count1,093Arr. TieltArr. Tielt: 932 count932Arr. EekloArr. Eeklo: 858 count858Arr. VeurneArr. Veurne: 843 count843Arr. WaremmeArr. Waremme: 840 count840Bezirk Verviers - Deutschsprachig…Bezirk Verviers - Deutschsprachige Gemeinschaft: 769 count769Arr. PhilippevilleArr. Philippeville: 750 count750Arr. NeufchâteauArr. Neufchâteau: 684 count684Arr. Marche-en-FamenneArr. Marche-en-Famenne: 595 count595Arr. DiksmuideArr. Diksmuide: 543 count543Arr. VirtonArr. Virton: 538 count538Arr. ArlonArr. Arlon: 524 count524Arr. BastogneArr. Bastogne: 421 count421
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2018
count
Change on 2017
1Arr. Antwerpen10,003-2.1%
2Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad8,940-1.2%
3Arr. Liège6,934-1%
4Arr. Halle-Vilvoorde5,692+1.7%
5Arr. Gent5,084+0.4%
6Arr. Leuven4,869+4.3%
7Arr. Charleroi4,505+3.4%
8Arr. Turnhout4,107+3.6%
9Arr. Hasselt3,890+2.9%
10Arr. Nivelles3,558-2.5%
11Arr. Mechelen3,305+3.2%
12Arr. Brugge3,161+1.9%
13Arr. Namur3,150-0.5%
14Arr. Aalst3,006+4.6%
15Arr. Kortrijk2,961-1.6%
16Arr. Mons2,738-2.9%
17Arr. Tournai-Mouscron2,630-1.4%
18Arr. Sint-Niklaas2,342-0.1%
19Arr. Verviers - communes francophones2,081-1.3%
20Arr. Dendermonde2,053+0.2%
21Arr. Maaseik1,989+3.4%
22Arr. Oostende1,946-3.2%
23Arr. Tongeren1,858+3.3%
24Arr. La Louvière1,601+6.5%
25Arr. Roeselare1,538+7.1%
26Arr. Ath1,365+4.8%
27Arr. Oudenaarde1,278+2.2%
28Arr. Huy1,244+5.9%
29Arr. Dinant1,232+1.3%
30Arr. Ieper1,148+2%
31Arr. Soignies1,095+3.2%
32Arr. Thuin1,093+5.1%
33Arr. Tielt932+5.1%
34Arr. Eeklo858-2.4%
35Arr. Veurne843+7.7%
36Arr. Waremme840+5.5%
37Bezirk Verviers - Deutschsprachige Gemeinschaft769+4.9%
38Arr. Philippeville7500%
39Arr. Neufchâteau684+9.6%
40Arr. Marche-en-Famenne595+2.6%
41Arr. Diksmuide543-5.2%
42Arr. Virton538-4.9%
43Arr. Arlon524+0.4%
44Arr. Bastogne421-3%

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Deaths of residents in the area during the year.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Deaths during the year by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which area has the highest deaths?

Arr. Antwerpen, with 10,003 in 2018, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest deaths?

Arr. Bastogne, with 421 in 2018.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Deaths during the year by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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