Life expectancy by age and sex

In 1970, Belgium's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 0.1% compared to 1969, reaching 74.2.

Belgium ranks 5th out of 13 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 0.5% (from 73.8 in 1965).

Source: Eurostat dataset demo_mlexpec, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.