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Regions of Belgium (NUTS 2) by deaths

Prov. Antwerpen had the highest deaths of 11 regions in 2021, at 17,578. Prov. Luxembourg (BE) had the lowest, at 2,874. The median was 10,450 and the figure for Belgium was 112,331. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest17,578Prov. Antwerpen
Lowest2,874Prov. Luxembourg (BE)
Median10,45011 regions
Belgium112,331History

All regions, 2021

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Prov. AntwerpenProv. Antwerpen: 17,578 count17,578Prov. HainautProv. Hainaut: 15,331 count15,331Prov. Oost-VlaanderenProv. Oost-Vlaanderen: 14,819 count14,819Prov. West-VlaanderenProv. West-Vlaanderen: 13,476 count13,476Prov. LiègeProv. Liège: 11,835 count11,835Prov. Vlaams-BrabantProv. Vlaams-Brabant: 10,450 count10,450Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Bru…Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest: 8,858 count8,858Prov. Limburg (BE)Prov. Limburg (BE): 8,199 count8,199Prov. NamurProv. Namur: 5,242 count5,242Prov. Brabant wallonProv. Brabant wallon: 3,669 count3,669Prov. Luxembourg (BE)Prov. Luxembourg (BE): 2,874 count2,874
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2021
count		Change on 2020
1Prov. Antwerpen17,578-9.6%
2Prov. Hainaut15,331-13.2%
3Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen14,819-10%
4Prov. West-Vlaanderen13,476-8.3%
5Prov. Liège11,835-17.2%
6Prov. Vlaams-Brabant10,450-9.5%
7Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest8,858-19.5%
8Prov. Limburg (BE)8,199-6.7%
9Prov. Namur5,242-11.1%
10Prov. Brabant wallon3,669-10.2%
11Prov. Luxembourg (BE)2,874-5%

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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 17,578 in 2021, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest deaths?

Prov. Luxembourg (BE), with 2,874 in 2021.

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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