BE · 2006 · demo_mlexpec
Life expectancy by age and sex
Belgium, 2006
Life expectancy by age and sex
79.5
Belgium, 2006
▲ 0.5% vs 2005 (79.1)
Analysis
In 2006, Belgium's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 0.5% compared to 2005, reaching 79.5.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 78.9.
Belgium ranks 11th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 1.8% (from 78.1 in 2001).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_mlexpec, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2006
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2006
100.8%
EU-27: 78.9
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · demo_mlexpec