BE · 2023 · tps00208
Life expectancy at birth by sex
Belgium, 2023
Life expectancy at birth by sex
169.0%
Belgium, 2023
▲ 0.7% vs 2022 (167.8%)
Analysis
In 2023, Belgium's life expectancy at birth by sex increased by 0.7% compared to 2022, reaching 169.0%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 168.0%.
Belgium ranks 10th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 0.7% (from 167.8% in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00208, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#10 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2023
100.6%
EU-27: 168.0%
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00208