Evidence Record
WHO baseline data
Belgium
Western Europe
Heart Disease
88 / 100k
Plant-Based Score
44%
Life Expectancy
82.1 yr
Alzheimer's Prevalence
4.6%
Other Causes of Death (per 100k / yr)
Stroke est. 54
Cancer est. 139
Respiratory est. 51
Diabetes est. 32
Kidney Disease est. 24
Cardiovascular and dietary profile drawn from WHO Global Health Estimates. Plant-based score reflects the share of whole plant foods (grains, legumes, vegetables, fruit, nuts) in the typical national diet.
WHO Global Health Estimates · 2022 · age-standardized country data
→ 88 CVD deaths per 100k · 44% plant-based diet