{"id":1046,"date":"2026-01-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/belgianrespiratorysociety.skeelup.com\/en\/?p=1046"},"modified":"2026-10-03T19:27:39","modified_gmt":"2026-10-03T17:27:39","slug":"key-figures","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/belgianrespiratorysociety.skeelup.com\/en\/the-bers\/key-figures\/","title":{"rendered":"Respiratory diseases in Belgium \u2013 Key figures"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-section alignfull tw:py-8 bers-page-header\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-container tw:mx-auto tw:w-full tw:max-w-wide tw:px-4 tw:md:px-6 tw:lg:px-8\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-heading tw:text-4xl bers-display\">RESPIRATORY DISEASES IN BELGIUM<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph tw:text-lg tw:mt-4\">Xxxx<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-section alignfull tw:py-0 bers-stats\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-container tw:mx-auto tw:w-full tw:max-w-wide tw:px-4 tw:md:px-6 tw:lg:px-8\" data-bloqify-animate=\"fade-up\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-heading tw:text-center bers-display bers-stats__title tw:text-accent-1\">KEY FIGURES*<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-div tw:grid tw:grid-cols-1 tw:md:grid-cols-2 tw:lg:grid-cols-2 tw:gap-0 bers-stats__grid\" data-bloqify-animate=\"fade-up\" data-bloqify-distance=\"30\" data-bloqify-stagger=\"0.12\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-div tw:flex tw:flex-col tw:items-center tw:gap-0 tw:text-center bers-stat\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-number tw:text-accent-1\">1,3<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-unit tw:text-accent-1\">MILLIONS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-label\">people are living with a respiratory condition<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-div tw:flex tw:flex-col tw:items-center tw:gap-0 tw:text-center bers-stat\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-number tw:text-accent-1\">22,8<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-unit tw:text-accent-1\">BILLIONS OF \u20ac<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-label\">the economic and societal costs associated with respiratory diseases<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-div tw:flex tw:flex-col tw:items-center tw:gap-0 tw:text-center bers-stat\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-number tw:text-accent-1\">27 500<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-unit tw:text-accent-1\">DEATH<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-label\">are caused by respiratory diseases<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-div tw:flex tw:flex-col tw:items-center tw:gap-0 tw:text-center bers-stat\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-number tw:text-accent-1\">524 300<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-unit tw:text-accent-1\">YEARS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-label\">years of healthy life are lost due to respiratory diseases<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-section alignfull tw:py-0 tw:bg-mint bers-stats\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-container tw:mx-auto tw:w-full tw:max-w-wide tw:px-4 tw:md:px-6 tw:lg:px-8\" data-bloqify-animate=\"fade-up\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-heading tw:text-center bers-display bers-stats__title tw:text-accent-1\">ECONOMIC AND SOCIETAL COSTS BY DISEASE IN BELGIUM*<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-div tw:grid tw:grid-cols-1 tw:md:grid-cols-3 tw:lg:grid-cols-3 tw:gap-0 bers-stats__grid bers-stats__grid--icons\" data-bloqify-animate=\"fade-up\" data-bloqify-distance=\"30\" data-bloqify-stagger=\"0.12\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-div tw:flex tw:flex-col tw:items-center tw:gap-0 tw:text-center bers-stat\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-div bers-stat-icon\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-image tw:h-auto tw:max-w-full bers-stat-icon__img\" src=\"https:\/\/belgianrespiratorysociety.skeelup.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/illus-maladies-bers-web-05.svg\" alt=\"\" width=\"126\" height=\"126\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-number tw:text-accent-1\">996,5<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-unit tw:text-accent-1\">MILLIONS OF \u20ac<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-label\">Asthma<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-div tw:flex tw:flex-col tw:items-center tw:gap-0 tw:text-center bers-stat\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-div bers-stat-icon\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-image tw:h-auto tw:max-w-full bers-stat-icon__img\" src=\"https:\/\/belgianrespiratorysociety.skeelup.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/illus-maladies-bers-web-01.svg\" alt=\"\" width=\"126\" height=\"126\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-number tw:text-accent-1\">5<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-unit tw:text-accent-1\">BILLIONS OF \u20ac<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-label\">COPD<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-div tw:flex tw:flex-col tw:items-center tw:gap-0 tw:text-center bers-stat\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-div bers-stat-icon\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-image tw:h-auto tw:max-w-full bers-stat-icon__img\" src=\"https:\/\/belgianrespiratorysociety.skeelup.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/illus-maladies-bers-web-02.svg\" alt=\"\" width=\"126\" height=\"126\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-number tw:text-accent-1\">6,5<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-unit tw:text-accent-1\">BILLIONS OF \u20ac<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-label\">Lung cancer<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-div tw:flex tw:flex-col tw:items-center tw:gap-0 tw:text-center bers-stat\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-div bers-stat-icon\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-image tw:h-auto tw:max-w-full bers-stat-icon__img\" src=\"https:\/\/belgianrespiratorysociety.skeelup.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/illus-maladies-bers-web-06.svg\" alt=\"\" width=\"126\" height=\"126\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-number tw:text-accent-1\">2,7<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-unit tw:text-accent-1\">BILLIONS OF \u20ac<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-label\">Lower respiratory tract infections<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-div tw:flex tw:flex-col tw:items-center tw:gap-0 tw:text-center bers-stat\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-div bers-stat-icon\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-image tw:h-auto tw:max-w-full bers-stat-icon__img\" src=\"https:\/\/belgianrespiratorysociety.skeelup.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/illus-maladies-bers-web-03.svg\" alt=\"\" width=\"126\" height=\"126\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-number tw:text-accent-1\">222,9<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-unit tw:text-accent-1\">MILLIONS OF \u20ac<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-label\">Mesothelioma<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-div tw:flex tw:flex-col tw:items-center tw:gap-0 tw:text-center bers-stat\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-div bers-stat-icon\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-image tw:h-auto tw:max-w-full bers-stat-icon__img\" src=\"https:\/\/belgianrespiratorysociety.skeelup.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/illus-maladies-bers-web-04.svg\" alt=\"\" width=\"126\" height=\"126\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-number tw:text-accent-1\">55,1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-unit tw:text-accent-1\">MILLIONS OF \u20ac<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-label\">Tuberculosis<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-div tw:flex tw:flex-col tw:items-center tw:gap-0 tw:text-center bers-stat\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-div bers-stat-icon\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-image tw:h-auto tw:max-w-full bers-stat-icon__img\" src=\"https:\/\/belgianrespiratorysociety.skeelup.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/illus-maladies-bers-web-09.svg\" alt=\"\" width=\"126\" height=\"126\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-number tw:text-accent-1\">447,7<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-unit tw:text-accent-1\">MILLIONS OF \u20ac<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-label\">Interstitial lung diseases<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-div tw:flex tw:flex-col tw:items-center tw:gap-0 tw:text-center bers-stat\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-div bers-stat-icon\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-image tw:h-auto tw:max-w-full bers-stat-icon__img\" src=\"https:\/\/belgianrespiratorysociety.skeelup.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/illus-maladies-bers-web-07.svg\" alt=\"\" width=\"126\" height=\"126\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-number tw:text-accent-1\">6,8<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-unit tw:text-accent-1\">BILLIONS OF \u20ac<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-label\">Covid-19<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-div tw:flex tw:flex-col tw:items-center tw:gap-0 tw:text-center bers-stat\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-div bers-stat-icon\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-image tw:h-auto tw:max-w-full bers-stat-icon__img\" src=\"https:\/\/belgianrespiratorysociety.skeelup.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/illus-maladies-bers-web-08.svg\" alt=\"\" width=\"126\" height=\"126\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-number tw:text-accent-1\">39,2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-unit tw:text-accent-1\">MILLIONS OF \u20ac<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph bers-stat-label\">Pulmonary arterial hypertension<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-div bers-prose bers-stats__footnote\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-bloqify-blocks-paragraph\">* Data from the International Respiratory Coalition (January 2025). The International Respiratory Coalition (IRC) is an alliance of respiratory specialists, patients and industry partners, whose aim is to reform respiratory care in the wake of the pandemic and to reduce global mortality from respiratory diseases by a third by 2030 \u2013 in line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The IRC calls on governments and policy-makers to develop well-funded national strategies based on prevention, new models of care, ambitious and measurable targets, and accountable leadership. 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