BE · 2016 · demo_mlexpec
Life expectancy by age and sex
Belgium, 2016
Life expectancy by age and sex
81.5
Belgium, 2016
▲ 0.5% vs 2015 (81.1)
Analysis
In 2016, Belgium's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 0.5% compared to 2015, reaching 81.5.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 80.9.
Belgium ranks 13th 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 1.0% (from 80.7 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_mlexpec, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#13 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
100.7%
EU-27: 80.9
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · demo_mlexpec