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The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2024-12-31
Belgium's life expectancy stands at 82.3 as of 2024-12-31, down from 82.4 in 2023. Historical data runs from 1960 to 2024 (65 observations).
In 2024, Belgium's life expectancy was 82.3, down from 82.4 in 2023.
In 2023, Belgium's life expectancy was 82.4, up from 81.75 in 2022.
In 2022, Belgium's life expectancy was 81.75, down from 81.79 in 2021.
In 2021, Belgium's life expectancy was 81.79, up from 80.7 in 2020.
In 2020, Belgium's life expectancy was 80.7, down from 82 in 2019.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 82.3 | -0.1 |
| 2023 | 82.4 | +0.6512 |
| 2022 | 81.75 | -0.0415 |
| 2021 | 81.79 | +1.1 |
| 2020 | 80.7 | -1.3 |
| 2019 | 82 | +0.4 |
| 2018 | 81.6 | +0.1024 |
| 2017 | 81.49 | +0.0537 |
| 2016 | 81.44 | +0.4463 |
| 2015 | 80.99 | -0.2951 |
| 2014 | 81.29 | +0.7 |
| 2013 | 80.59 | +0.2024 |
| 2012 | 80.39 | -0.2 |
| 2011 | 80.59 | +0.4024 |
| 2010 | 80.18 | +0.1488 |
| 2009 | 80.03 | +0.3537 |
| 2008 | 79.68 | -0.1024 |
| 2007 | 79.78 | +0.4024 |
| 2006 | 79.38 | +0.4 |
| 2005 | 78.98 | +0.1024 |
| 2004 | 78.88 | +0.7488 |
| 2003 | 78.13 | +0.0537 |
| 2002 | 78.08 | +0.1024 |
| 2001 | 77.97 | +0.2512 |
| 2000 | 77.72 | +0.1024 |
| 1999 | 77.62 | +0.1463 |
| 1998 | 77.47 | +0.1024 |
| 1997 | 77.37 | +0.1834 |
| 1996 | 77.19 | +0.3466 |
| 1995 | 76.84 | +0.149 |
| 1994 | 76.69 | +0.3463 |
| 1993 | 76.35 | -0.0059 |
| 1992 | 76.35 | +0.159 |
| 1991 | 76.19 | +0.1402 |
| 1990 | 76.05 | +0.4193 |
| 1989 | 75.63 | +0.0668 |
| 1988 | 75.57 | +0.2 |
| 1987 | 75.37 | +0.6341 |
| 1986 | 74.73 | +0.2115 |
| 1985 | 74.52 | +0.1154 |
| 1984 | 74.4 | +0.5359 |
| 1983 | 73.87 | -0.019 |
| 1982 | 73.89 | +0.2663 |
| 1981 | 73.62 | +0.4146 |
| 1980 | 73.21 | +0.0134 |
| 1979 | 73.19 | +0.4956 |
| 1978 | 72.7 | -0.0759 |
| 1977 | 72.77 | +0.6541 |
| 1976 | 72.12 | +0.1485 |
| 1975 | 71.97 | -0.0146 |
| 1974 | 71.99 | +0.3505 |
| 1973 | 71.64 | +0.2302 |
| 1972 | 71.41 | +0.3446 |
| 1971 | 71.06 | +0.0885 |
| 1970 | 70.97 | +0.2071 |
| 1969 | 70.76 | +0.0717 |
| 1968 | 70.69 | -0.3198 |
| 1967 | 71.01 | +0.3066 |
| 1966 | 70.71 | +0.081 |
| 1965 | 70.63 | -0.1298 |
| 1964 | 70.76 | +0.7037 |
| 1963 | 70.05 | -0.168 |
| 1962 | 70.22 | -0.3015 |
| 1961 | 70.52 | +0.819 |
| 1960 | 69.7 | — |
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Belgium's life expectancy is 82.3 as of 2024-12-31, compared with 82.4 in 2023. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 82.4 (2023); the lowest is 69.7 (1960), across data from 1960 to 2024.
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