Atlas of Mortality Inequalities in Belgium
Explore two centuries of epidemics, mortality patterns, and changing causes of death, 1820–2025
What is killing people in Belgium?
Step into two centuries of Belgian history through the most universal human experience: mortality.
This atlas compiles an unprecedented collection of data spanning from 1820 to 2025, revealing how and why people died, and how these patterns varied across regions, social groups, and eras.
Explore maps, charts, and articles about how causes of death and mortality inequalities changed over time.
Dive into Belgium's mortality history
Explore articles about the evolution of diverse causes of death in Belgian history. When and where did diseases and causes of death kill the most people, who did they kill, and why?
Several major epidemics have hit Belgium over the past 200 years. Discover which were the deadliest.
The Ineqkill Atlas of Mortality Inequalities in Belgium provides detailed information about mortality and diseases in Belgium from 1820 to 2025.
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Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Pleinlaan 5 (Room 2.17)
1050 Brussels, Belgium
e-mail: sylvie.gadeyne@vub.be
