BE · 2018 · tps00208

Life expectancy at birth by sex

Belgium, 2018

Life expectancy at birth by sex
167.8%
Belgium, 2018
▲ 0.0% vs 2017 (167.8%)
Analysis

In 2018, Belgium's life expectancy at birth by sex increased by 0.0% compared to 2017, reaching 167.8%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 167.4%.

Belgium ranks 14th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 0.8% (from 166.4% in 2013).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00208, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#14 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
100.2%
EU-27: 167.4%
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