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Regions of Belgium (NUTS 2) by deaths

Prov. Antwerpen had the highest deaths of 11 regions in 2016, at 16,884. Prov. Luxembourg (BE) had the lowest, at 2,750. The median was 10,185 and the figure for Belgium was 108,097. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest16,884Prov. Antwerpen
Lowest2,750Prov. Luxembourg (BE)
Median10,18511 regions
Belgium108,097History

All regions, 2016

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Prov. AntwerpenProv. Antwerpen: 16,884 count16,884Prov. HainautProv. Hainaut: 15,096 count15,096Prov. Oost-VlaanderenProv. Oost-Vlaanderen: 14,173 count14,173Prov. West-VlaanderenProv. West-Vlaanderen: 12,361 count12,361Prov. LiègeProv. Liège: 11,687 count11,687Prov. Vlaams-BrabantProv. Vlaams-Brabant: 10,185 count10,185Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Bru…Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest: 9,074 count9,074Prov. Limburg (BE)Prov. Limburg (BE): 7,327 count7,327Prov. NamurProv. Namur: 5,057 count5,057Prov. Brabant wallonProv. Brabant wallon: 3,503 count3,503Prov. Luxembourg (BE)Prov. Luxembourg (BE): 2,750 count2,750
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2016
count		Change on 2015
1Prov. Antwerpen16,884-2.2%
2Prov. Hainaut15,096-1.2%
3Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen14,173-3.3%
4Prov. West-Vlaanderen12,361-2.3%
5Prov. Liège11,687-3.2%
6Prov. Vlaams-Brabant10,185-1%
7Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest9,074-2.8%
8Prov. Limburg (BE)7,327-1.5%
9Prov. Namur5,057-2.6%
10Prov. Brabant wallon3,503-4.6%
11Prov. Luxembourg (BE)2,750+2.7%

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 regions 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 region has the highest deaths?

Prov. Antwerpen, with 16,884 in 2016, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest deaths?

Prov. Luxembourg (BE), with 2,750 in 2016.

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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