Statbel, the Belgian statistical office, publishes an overview of the provisional mortality figures for the year 2021, for all causes of death. The publication contains provisional mortality figures for all Belgian municipalities, and a first analysis of the mortality by age category, gender and by month in 2021. Sciensano also publishes today a more detailed analysis, specifically on excess mortality in 2021 compared to the expected mortality according to the Be-MOMO model. In 2022, Statbel will continue to update the mortality figures weekly on Fridays.

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