NUTS 3 areas of Belgium by deaths

Name: NUTS 3 areas of Belgium by deaths, 2023
Creator: Eurostat, European Commission
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Arr. Antwerpen had the highest deaths of 44 areas in 2023, at 9,679. Arr. Bastogne had the lowest, at 472. The median was 1,988 and the figure for Belgium was 111,311. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest9,679Arr. Antwerpen

Lowest472Arr. Bastogne

Median1,98844 areas

Belgium111,311History

All areas, 2023

CSV Chart (SVG)

count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

Rank	Areas	2023 count	Change on 2022
1	Arr. Antwerpen	9,679	-4.8%
2	Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad	8,610	-3.6%
3	Arr. Liège	6,593	-6.9%
4	Arr. Halle-Vilvoorde	5,708	-4.2%
5	Arr. Gent	5,340	-1.6%
6	Arr. Leuven	4,858	-5.8%
7	Arr. Charleroi	4,351	-4.8%
7	Arr. Turnhout	4,351	-5.4%
9	Arr. Hasselt	3,983	-7.6%
10	Arr. Nivelles	3,686	-4.5%
11	Arr. Mechelen	3,370	-2.3%
12	Arr. Brugge	3,308	-3.9%
13	Arr. Aalst	3,109	+0.6%
14	Arr. Namur	3,088	-5.1%
15	Arr. Kortrijk	2,990	-3.4%
16	Arr. Mons	2,866	-1.6%
17	Arr. Tournai-Mouscron	2,535	-5%
18	Arr. Sint-Niklaas	2,401	-3.8%
19	Arr. Maaseik	2,295	-1.6%
20	Arr. Dendermonde	2,103	-2.7%
21	Arr. Verviers - communes francophones	2,058	-8%
22	Arr. Oostende	2,037	-1.4%
23	Arr. Tongeren	1,939	-9.9%
24	Arr. La Louvière	1,574	-3.6%
25	Arr. Roeselare	1,488	-7.9%
26	Arr. Ath	1,381	-3.1%
27	Arr. Oudenaarde	1,258	-2.7%
28	Arr. Dinant	1,221	+0.4%
29	Arr. Huy	1,219	-4.3%
30	Arr. Ieper	1,124	-7.7%
31	Arr. Soignies	1,120	-5%
32	Arr. Thuin	1,047	-9.3%
33	Arr. Tielt	958	-4.1%
34	Arr. Eeklo	915	-9.7%
35	Arr. Veurne	906	-0.1%
36	Arr. Waremme	871	-4.3%
37	Bezirk Verviers - Deutschsprachige Gemeinschaft	785	-6.2%
38	Arr. Philippeville	765	-4.1%
39	Arr. Neufchâteau	683	+0.3%
40	Arr. Arlon	592	+10.4%
41	Arr. Marche-en-Famenne	570	-7.2%
42	Arr. Diksmuide	561	-6.5%
43	Arr. Virton	543	-16.2%
44	Arr. Bastogne	472	+1.9%

Other periods

About this ranking

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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Questions

Which area has the highest deaths?

Arr. Antwerpen, with 9,679 in 2023, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest deaths?

Arr. Bastogne, with 472 in 2023.

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.