BE · 2023 · demo_mlexpec
Life expectancy by age and sex
Belgium, 2023
Life expectancy by age and sex
80.4
Belgium, 2023
▲ 0.9% vs 2022 (79.7)
Analysis
In 2023, Belgium's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 0.9% compared to 2022, reaching 80.4.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 78.7.
Belgium ranks 8th 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 1.3% (from 79.4 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_mlexpec, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
102.2%
EU-27: 78.7
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · demo_mlexpec